-ato

Meaning

1. (masculine, morpheme) forms an institution from a noun stem
2. (masculine, morpheme) forms the corresponding action of a noun
3. (masculine, morpheme) indicates a baby of a specific animal
4. (masculine, morpheme) forms adjectives of quality
5. (masculine, morpheme) denotes the office of a noun stem

Concepts

-ate

Translations

-ate

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: -ātus

In summary

Borrowed from Latin -ātus (past participle suffix). Compare the inherited doublet -ado.