-ij

Senso (Inglese)

1. (feminine, morpheme) Forms abstract nouns denoting a state or concept related to the person(s) referred to by the stem; equivalent of -y
2. (feminine, morpheme) Forms nouns denoting a business or an organization which is run by the kind of person(s) referred to by the stem; equivalent of -ery

sinonimi

-plaats

Traduzioni

-ei

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ɛi̯/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da olandese medio: -ie

Affine tedesco: -ei

Affine inglese: -y

In summary

From Middle Dutch -ie, which is borrowed from Old French -ie, from Latin -ia, from Ancient Greek -ια (-ia). Cognate with German -ei, English -y. Dutch variants are: -ie (as in theorie) and -ije (as in Turkije)