Definitions For Desinence
Noun
DESINENCE (plural DESINENCEs) (linguistics) A suffix used as an inflection; an ending; inflectional suffix.Related terms
desinentialTranslations
Albanian: eptim, Catalan: desinència, f French: désinence, f Hungarian: végződés, rag Ido: dezinenco Italian: desinenza, f Mongolian: нөхцөл Spanish: desinencia, fEtymology
Borrowed from {{bor, en, fr, désinence}}, from {{etyl, la, en}} dēsinentia, present participle of dēsinō, , I stop, end, close, make an end.Is Desinence a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
NO
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
NO
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
15
The word Desinence is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends