-stavig

Swedish

Etymology

From stav (“letter”) +‎ -ig. Compare stavelse.

Suffix

-stavig

  1. -syllabic
    ‎en (“one”) + ‎-stavig → ‎enstavig (“monosyllabic”)
    ‎flera (“several”) + ‎-stavig → ‎flerstavig (“polysyllabic”)

Derived terms

Swedish terms suffixed with -stavig
enstavig
flerstavig
tvåstavig

References

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