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Where does “-ile” come from?

-ile (Italian) comes from Latin -ile — Forming names of enclosures for animals; more...

-ile (Italian): Used to form nouns indicating locations that host...

Definitions

  1. Used to form nouns indicating locations that host...

Ancestry of “-ile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ileForming names of enclosures for animals; more...

Words derived from “-ile”

  • campanile
  • signorile
  • signorilità
  • porcile
  • campanile
  • pecorile
  • percentile
  • arcivescovile
  • vescovile
  • vescovilmente
  • pretorile
  • campanilistico
  • campanilisticamente
  • campanilismo
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