-el

(Engels)

1. (morpheme) Suffix forming nouns, originally denoting an instrument, from verbs, usually spelt -le except after n and e.
2. (morpheme) Diminutive suffix in words of Germanic origin.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/əl/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: -el

Geërf van Old English: -el

In summary

From Middle English -el, from Old English -el, from Proto-Germanic *-ilaz.

Sinonieme

el