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imitating
Could someone please tell me what the prefix, base word, and suffix would be of above word?
Could someone please tell me what the prefix, base word, and suffix would be of above word?
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From the Online Etymology Dictionary:
http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=imitation
Since "imitate" is related to "imago" in Latin, there is no prefix. The suffix on this word is clearly -ing. So the base of this word must be "imitat" from the Latin and Old French.
http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=imitation
Since "imitate" is related to "imago" in Latin, there is no prefix. The suffix on this word is clearly -ing. So the base of this word must be "imitat" from the Latin and Old French.
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