Feminine
-teit
Meaning
a productive suffix that forms a noun (especially an abstract noun) from an adjective, akin to the English suffixes -ity and -ty
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tɛi̯t/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch -tet, -teit, from (Northern) Old French -teit, -tet (modern French -té) from Latin -tātem, accusative of -tās.
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