Where does “-era” come from?

-era (Catalan) comes from Latin -āria, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

-era (Catalan): Used to form nouns meaning the location or object...

Definitions

  1. Used to form nouns meaning the location or object...

Ancestry of “-era”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-āriaused to form feminine counterparts of masculine agent nouns in
2Latin-āriuser
3Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)

Words derived from “-era”

Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →Every word from Latin -ārius →Every word from Latin -āria →