-izer

suffix

-izer

suffix

Etymology From -ize + -er.

1

Morpheme used to form nouns which are formed from verbs from nouns or adjectives, the final nouns having the sense of "the agent which makes what is denoted by the noun/adjective".

Related terms
-ise, -ize, -isation, -ization

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