-ös
Meaning
A suffix, sometimes matching -ous.
Concepts
Synonyms
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈøːs/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from French -eux, from Latin -ōsus, chiefly in words borrowed from French, but productive in German to a limited extent. Doublet of -os, which is borrowed directly from Latin.
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