Where does “-erij” come from?
-erij (Dutch) comes from Old French -erie, from Old French -ie, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
-erij (Dutch): An activity; A place associated with an activity...
Definitions
- An activity; A place associated with an activity...
Ancestry of “-erij”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | -erie | used to form feminine nouns |
| 2 | Old French | -ie | indicates a feminine noun, often an abstract one |
| 3 | Latin | -ia | Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually... |
| 4 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |
Words derived from “-erij”