French suffix

-tion

event / result noun

Register

learned

Productivity

high

freely attaches to new bases

Attaches to

V

allomorphs -ation, -ition

Status

Establisheddraft

tlfi

Words built with -tion

décoration
the result of decorating
décorer+-tion

Does the same job elsewhere

Functional equivalents, placed in their lanes. Same register is noted; most differ.

English

  • -tion
    register-matched functional equivalent
  • -ment
    register-matched functional equivalent
  • -ing
    functional equivalent; register differs (L vs N)

French

this affix: -tion

    Hindi

    • -आई
      functional equivalent; register differs (L vs N)
    • -आवट
      functional equivalent; register differs (L vs N)
    • -आहट
      functional equivalent; register differs (L vs N)

    Telugu

    • -డం
      functional equivalent; register differs (L vs N)
    • -ట
      functional equivalent; register differs (L vs N)

    Tamil