Masculine
-enho
Meaning
- (masculine, morpheme) forms the names of residents or inhabitants of a place
- (masculine, morpheme) forms adjectives meaning “of or relating to [the suffixed place]”
- (masculine, morpheme) forms adjectives meaning “having the qualities of [the suffixed material]”
Concepts
Etymology
Inherited from Latin -ēnus (forms adjectives of belonging or origin from a noun), an enlargement of -nus. Compare Spanish -eño.
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