-al

(Îngilîzî)

-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

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/al/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

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.

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