-er

Betekenis (English)

1. (masculine,morpheme,strong) Forms agent nouns etc. from verbs, suffixed to the verb stem.
2. (masculine,morpheme,strong) Forms instance nouns from verbs.
3. (masculine,morpheme,strong) Indicates something defined by a number; in the plural often all numbers with the same first digits

Concepten

-er

ei

🥚

vrouw

👩

wees

weesjongen

wijf

👩

zwaard

weerkaatsing

weesmeisje

weerspiegeling

echtgenote

👰‍♀️

weeskind

Synonyms

-en

Feld - s

-n

Weib - s

Geist - s

-e

-es

Familienmitglied -s

Arschgesicht ''n'' -s

Bild ''n'' - s

Licht ''n'' - s

Spiegelbild - s

Bild - s

Werk - s

Waisenkind - s

Waise -n

Stolz -es

Aushängeschild - s

Titelbild - s

-

Ei -s

Schwert

-s

-erin

alte Frau ''f''

Weib ''n'' - s

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

[ɐ]

Etymologie (English)

Inherited from Middelhoogduits: -ære

Inherited from Oudhoogduits: -āri

Inherited from Middelhoogduits: -er

In summary

From Middle High German -ære, -er, from Old High German -āri, from Proto-West Germanic *-ārī, from Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz, further etymology unknown but possibly from Latin -ārius.