Where does “-aster” come from?
-aster (English) comes from Latin -aster — pater + API → patraster.
-aster (English): Used to form diminutive and pejorative nouns,...
Definitions
- Used to form diminutive and pejorative nouns,...
Ancestry of “-aster”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | -aster | pater + API → patraster |