Etymology Explorer
› Ancient Greek
Where does “-οῦς” come from?
-οῦς
(Ancient Greek): -ful
Definitions
-ful
Words derived from “-οῦς”
office
operation
officer
official
operate
cooperation
operator
operational
opera
Cooper
officially
operative
manure
cooperate
postoperative
unofficial
preoperative
cooperating
interoperability
operatic
oeuvre
opus
intraoperative
estradiol