-as

Signification (Anglais)

Used to form gentilic adjectives with the meaning "of/from" a country or place.

Synonymes

-s

-is

-es

Traductions

-st

-est

-t

-as

-es

-as

-es

Prononcé comme (IPA)

[ˈaːs]

Étymologie (Anglais)

By syncope, from the earlier form -ātis. If Oscan 𐌋𐌞𐌅𐌊𐌀𐌍𐌀𐌕𐌄𐌝𐌔 (lúvkanateís, “Lucanian”, gen. sg.) has a cognate suffix -𐌀𐌕𐌄𐌝𐌔 (-ateís), one can reconstruct Proto-Italic *-ātis.