Where does “-aille” come from?

-aille (French) comes from Italian -aglia, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

-aille (French): Forming feminine nouns having a colloquial or...

Definitions

  1. Forming feminine nouns having a colloquial or...

Ancestry of “-aille”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-agliaUsed to create female collective nouns, often...
2Latin-ālis
3Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives

Words derived from “-aille

Every word from Proto-Italic -ālis
-aille — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer