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Where does “-iera” come from?

-iera (Italian) comes from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.

-iera (Italian): Added to nouns to form other concrete nouns; -er;...

Definitions

  1. Added to nouns to form other concrete nouns; -er;...

Ancestry of “-iera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ārius—
2Proto-Italic*-āzios—

Words derived from “-iera”

  • cafetière
  • capocannoniere
  • sorbettiera
  • coltelliera
  • biscottiera
  • micciera
  • citofoniera
  • pastiera
  • neviera
  • tastiera
  • caffettiere
  • nastriera
  • fagioliera
  • tisaniera
  • motocannoniera
  • moschettiera
  • mostardiera
  • cioccolatiera
  • allumiera
  • pepiera
  • caffettiera
  • tabacchiera
  • caponiera
  • marniera
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