Which of the following words is NOT formed by back-formation?
A: edit
B: swim
C: ept
D: beg
A: edit
B: swim
C: ept
D: beg
举一反三
- Which of the following words are formed by back-formation?
- Which of the following words are formed by blending?
- ______ is a way in which new words may be formed from already existing words by subtracting an affix which is thought to be part of the old word.( ) A: addition B: back-formation C: affixation D: insertion
- Which of the following words is formed by means of blending?
- Which of the following words is coined through ‘Back-formation’ ?( ) A: xerox B: rugby C: typewrite D: zigzag