-ismus

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-ismus

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Unadapted borrowing from Latin -ismus. Doublet of -ism.

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alternative, morpheme Alternative form of -ism
morpheme Most common in the function of denoting conditions, particularly spasmodic ones (also spasms caused by such a condition).
Similar: spasm

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"-ismus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/-ismus.

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@misc{ismus_2026,
  title = {-ismus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/-ismus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}