Where does “-è” come from?
-è (Catalan) comes from Latin -ēnus, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.
-è (Catalan): Used to form an ordinal number from a cardinal...
Definitions
- Used to form an ordinal number from a cardinal...
Ancestry of “-è”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | -ēnus | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | -nós | Creates verbal adjectives from roots |