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An interfix or linking element is a part of a word that is placed between two morphemes (such as two roots or a root and a suffix) and lacks a semantic meaning.

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An interfix or linking element is a part of a word that is placed between two morphemes (such as two roots or a root and a suffix) and lacks a semantic meaning.

== Examples ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “interfix” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.