-al

Significat (Anglès)

-al; appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form; often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also

Sinònims

-eux

-ique

Traduccions

-ich

-ig

-isch

-lich

-like

-ish

-achtig

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/al/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de francès mitjà: -al

Heretat de francès antic: -al

Manllevat de llatí: -ālis

In summary

Inherited from Middle French -al, from Old French -al, borrowed from Latin -ālis. Doublet of -el, which is inherited. The masculine plural in -x comes from the letter's usage as a ligature to abbreviate -us.