Suffixing rules
swim + ing =
swimming
cred means...
believe
-ish means...
somewhat like
con-, com- means...
together, with
stop + ed =
stopped
say, tell
-ment means...
dis- means...
not, opposite
move + ing = moving, why?
Because when you add the suffix with a vowel, you must take away the e. You cannot have two vowels like moveing.
terr means...
land, earth
-ology means...
study of
trans- means...
across, through
beautiful
vid, vid means...
see
-ness means...
state of being
sub- means...
under, below
Why is happy + ness = happiness?
Because when a word ends in a consonant + y you change to an i.
scrib, script means...
write
-ist means...
one who does
ex- means...
out of