-ig

Significat (Anglès)

  1. (morpheme) -y, -eous; forms adjectives from nouns, describing the noteworthy presence of the noun
  2. (morpheme) forms adjectives from numerals and nouns, describing something as having or involving a certain amount of the noun
  3. (morpheme) -ed; forms adjectives from adjectives and nouns, describing something as having a noun of a certain quality; often triggers umlaut for single-syllable nouns
  4. (morpheme) forms adjectives from verbs, describing a propensity or ongoing state of an action
  5. (morpheme) forms adjectives from adverbs, describing something as being defined by the adverb

Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ɪç/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

From Middle High German -ec, -ic, from Old High German -ig, from Proto-West Germanic *-g, from Proto-Germanic *-gaz, from Proto-Indo-European *-kos.

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