Middle English Dictionary Entry

ef- pref.
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Forms ef- pref.
Etymology L ef-, variant of ex-

Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)

1.
Prefix occurring only in words adopted from Latin or Old French, e.g. ef-fect, ef-ficient, ef-flūence, ef-fūsiǒun.
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