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baptee has the same pattern, i.e.<br>
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baptizee      1630<br>
baptee          164<br>
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David Tuggy wrote:
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-ee spawns oddities, it seems to me. Two others I have enjoyed, and
seen in fairly high-falutin’ publications, are baptee (=one who has
been baptized) and dediquee.<br>
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--David Tuggy<br>
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Benjamin Barrett wrote:
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    <pre>The normal formation is to add -er/-or to get the person doing it and 
add -ee to the receiver of the action. So employ-> employer, employee, 
address -> addresser, addressee. There isn't a verb for mentor, but 
using back formation you get: mentor <- ment and then ment -> mentee. BB

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      <pre>I discussed with David Frank, an SIL colleague on this list, whether 
”mentee” or “mentoree” is more common. </pre>
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John R Roberts
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