Template:Suffix/documentation

This template is used in the etymology section. Use

{{suffix|language code|root|suffix}}

where root is the root of the term and suffix is the suffix. For instance, a simple etymology of doing could be created with:

{{suffix|en|do|ing}}

which evaluates to:

do +‎ -ing

Other arguments

|sc=

Script code. See Project:Scripts

|t1=, |t2=

Glosses

|tr1=, |tr2=

Transliteration of word 1 and word 2 respectively (for non-Latin scripts)

|alt1=, |alt2=

Alternate text to display instead of the links.

|pos1=, |pos2=

Part-of-speech information. Additional unquoted explanatory text, coming after the transliteration and gloss.

|nocat=1

Suppresses categorization

See also

• {{prefix}}
• {{compound}}
• {{confix}}
• {{affix}}

Template Data

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TemplateData for Suffix

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Template parameters[Edit template data]

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
language code	1 lang	no description	String	required
word root	2	the root of the suffixed word Example do	Page name	suggested
suffix	3	the suffix added to the word Example ing	Page name	required
script code	sc	no description	String	optional
base part of speech	pos1	no description	String	optional
suffixal part of speech	pos2	no description	String	optional
base word alternate text	alt1	Text to show instead of the link for the word base	String	optional
suffixal alternate text	alt2	Transliteration of the word base (for non-Latin scripts)	String	optional
base gloss	t1	brief gloss of the word base	String	optional
suffix gloss	t2	brief gloss of the suffix	String	optional
root word transliteration	tr1	Transliteration of the root word (for non-Latin scripts)	String	optional
suffixal transliteration	tr2	Transliteration of the suffix (for non-Latin scripts)	String	optional