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Words with Suffix “--itism” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--itism”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--itism Greek origin, denoting a doctrine, practice, or condition.
porphyrogenitism
6 syllables16 letters
por·phy·ro·gen·i·tism
/ˌpɔːrfɪdʒəˈnɪtɪzəm/
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The word 'porphyrogenitism' is divided into six syllables: por-phy-ro-gen-i-tism. It's of Greek origin, with a prefix 'porphyro-', root 'gen-', and suffix '-itism'. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('i-tism'). Syllabification follows standard US English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns.