-ius

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (declension-1, declension-2, morpheme, suffix) forming adjectives from nouns
  2. (declension-1, declension-2, morpheme, suffix) found as an ending of most Classical Latin 'nomina gentilicia' (family names or surnames, shared by the members of a gens)
  3. (New-Latin, declension-1, declension-2, morpheme, suffix) suffix for Latinizing surnames

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Prononcé comme (IPA)
[i.ʊs]
Étymologie (Anglais)

From Old Latin -ios, from Proto-Italic *-jos, from Proto-Indo-European *-yós. Cognate with Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos).

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