-crypt

suffix — 2 senses

-crypt

suffix

Etymology From Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós, literally “hidden, concealed, private, secret”).

1

Morpheme Cryptography.

  • en- + -crypt → encrypt
  • de- + -crypt → decrypt
2

Morpheme Hidden.

  • phallo- + -crypt → phallocrypt
Synonyms
crypto-, crypt-

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