-fically

-fically
(usu. as -ifically) suffix forming adverbs corresponding to adjectives ending in -fic, (such as prolifically corresponding to prolific)
Origin:
-fical + -ly

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • -fic — (usu. as ific) suffix (forming adjectives) producing; making: prolific. Derivatives fically suffix. Origin from Fr. fique or L. ficus, from facere do, make …   English new terms dictionary

  • -fic — suffix (usu. as ific) forming adjectives meaning producing , making (prolific; pacific). Derivatives: fically suffix forming adverbs. Etymology: from or after F fique or L ficus f. facere do, make * * * fik, fēk adjective suffix Etymology: Middle …   Useful english dictionary

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