New affixes appear in English all the time, largely due to rapidly changing technology.
For example, the prefix e - (meaning electronic ") was created to form words such as
e - mail,
e-book
e-commerce
e-paper
e-newsletter
e-text
e -chat
e-file e-statement
e-zone,
e-learning
e-reader
e-waste
e-business
e-procurement and so on.
e-book
e-commerce
e-paper
e-newsletter
e-text
e -chat
e-file e-statement
e-zone,
e-learning
e-reader
e-waste
e-business
e-procurement and so on.
Similarly the prefix cyber ,which refers to information technology, is used in the words, cyber -space
cyber-cafe
cyber-care
cyber-card,
cybernetic
cybernated
cyberpunk
cybercast and so on.
cyber-cafe
cyber-care
cyber-card,
cybernetic
cybernated
cyberpunk
cybercast and so on.
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