Prefixes and other word-initial elements of English
Subtitle: a compilation of nearly 3,000 common and technical free forms, bound forms, and roots that frequently occur at the beginnings of words, accompanied by a detailed description of each, showing its origin, meanings, history, functions, uses and applications, variant forms and related forms, together with illustrative examples, the whole arranged in alphabetical order with entries numbered for easy reference, supplemented by a detailed index containing all sample words, variants, and etymological source words and roots described in the text
By: Laurence Urdang, editorial director ; Alexander Humez, editor.
Contributors: Urdang, Laurence.; Humez, Alexander.
Publisher: Verbatim Books
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Old Lyme, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 533
Subjects: English language -- Suffixes and prefixes.; English language -- Word formation.
Notes: "A Laurence Urdang reference book".

First published by Gale Research Company, 1984.

Includes index.