myEtymology.com: English etymology of affixing

Etymology of the English word affixing

the English word affixing

derived from the English word affix

derived from the French word affixer

derived from the Medieval Latin word affixare

derived from the Latin word affigere (fasten, fix, pin)

using the Latin prefix ad- (to, in addition)

derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)

derived from the Latin word figere (fasten, fix; pierce)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dhigʷ-

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dhīgʷ-