-stavig

Swedish

Etymology

From stav (“letter”) +‎ -ig. Compare stavelse.

Suffix

-stavig

1. -syllabic

   ‎en (“one”) + ‎-stavig → ‎enstavig (“monosyllabic”)

   ‎flera (“several”) + ‎-stavig → ‎flerstavig (“polysyllabic”)

Derived terms

Swedish terms suffixed with -stavig

References

• -stavig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• -stavig in Svensk ordbok (SO)