Question

How does the Latin prefix dis- affect the meaning of the word to which it is added?

Answer 1

Answer:  It changes the word to mean its opposite.

Answer 2

Answer:

How does the Latin prefix dis- affect the meaning of the word to which it is added? It changes the word to mean its opposite. The word discredit is formed from the verb credit, meaning "to have confidence in" or "to honor or esteem someone or something," and from the Latin prefix dis-.

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