1. Prefix/suffix/affix

2. A word that is the most basic part of the word
Root word
A word that is the most basic part of the word
There is nothing added to the word to change or enhance it’s meaning
Example: proud, state, nice

3. Affixes
Affixes are an additional element placed at the beginning or end of a root, stem, or word, or in the body of a word, to modify its meaning.
Example:
Root word: Proud
Affix: Proudly
These affixes have different names based on where they are positioned
Prefixes
Suffixes

4. Prefix
A prefix is an affix that come at the beginning of the root word
Examples: un-, pre-, dis-, tri-, etc.
Prefix words
Tricycle
Universe
Predator
Distance

5. Suffix
An affix that comes at the end of the root word
Examples: -ly, -ism,- ship, -ful
Badly
Heroism
Friendship
Beautiful

6. Look at the prefix and suffix words Chrono Cide
What would this word be?
Look at the prefix and suffix words
Chrono
Cide
Don’t know? Use a dictionary!

7. So…. Time killer, killer of time
Answer
Chrono-time
Cide- killer
So…. Time killer, killer of time