-haft

Signification (Anglais)

1. (morpheme) Used to form adjectives from nouns, describing having the property of, or similar properties to, the noun.
2. (morpheme) Used to form adjectives from verbs, describing frequently or currently performing the action.

Concepts

-euse

-eux

-ment

Synonymes

-ig

-isch

-lich

-ös

Traductions

-achtig

-oso

-ig

-oso

-ly

ica

-ικός

-oso

-ous

-osus

-osa

-osum

-osa

ico

-ish

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/-haft/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen haut-allemand: -haft

Appartenant à ancien anglais: hæft

Appartenant à gotique: 𐌷𐌰𐍆𐍄𐍃

Appartenant à latin: captus

Appartenant à ancien irlandais: cacht

Appartenant à gallois: caeth

Appartenant à latin: captīvus

In summary

From Middle High German -haft, from Old High German haft, from Proto-West Germanic *haft, from Proto-Germanic *haftaz (“captured, afflicted”), from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂ptós, from the root *keh₂p- (“to seize”).
Cognates include Old English hæft (“captive”), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍆𐍄𐍃 (hafts), Latin captus (“captured”), Old Irish cacht (“captive, chain”), Welsh caeth (“slave, captivity, chain”), Latin captīvus (“captive”).