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Where does “-al” come from?

-al (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese -al, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis.

Ancestry of “-al”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguese-al—
2Latin-ālis—
3Proto-Italic-ālis—

Words derived from “-al”

  • feal
  • funcional
  • puñal
  • tetradimensional
  • penal
  • cuadridimensional
  • pardal
  • documental
  • mitocondrial
  • bidimensional
  • epitelial
  • pluridimensional
  • tetragonal
  • umbilical
  • unidimensional
  • dimensional
  • multidimensional
  • artesanal
  • artesanalmente
  • frontal
  • adimensional
  • tridimensional
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālis →