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Add topicLatest comment: 4 years ago by Backinstadiums in topic transvestism: transvest(ite) + -ism
NED entry
[edit]See pages 520–521 of volume V (H–K), § ii (I) of A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles [1ˢᵗ ed., 1901] (page 1054 of this DJVU document) for that dictionary's entries for the two -ite suffixes. — Raifʻhār Doremítzwr ~ (U · T · C) ~ 12:23, 13 November 2011 (UTC)
transvestism: transvest(ite) + -ism
[edit]Any other examples of omission like transvestism from transvest(ite) + -ism ? --Backinstadiums (talk) 14:55, 2 October 2020 (UTC)