Portuguese
Feminine

-idade

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  1. (feminine, morpheme, uncountable, usually) forms nouns, from adjectives, indicating the state, property or quality of conforming to the adjective’s description; -ity; -ness; -hood
  2. (feminine, morpheme, uncountable, usually) forms nouns, from adjectives, indicating something that has the given quality; -ity

Pronounced as (IPA)
/iˈda.d͡ʒi/
Etymology

Inherited from Latin
Latin
-itas
In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese -idade, from Latin -itātem, from Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts.

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