Where does “-loquio” come from?

-loquio (Italian) comes from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

-loquio (Italian): -loquy

Definitions

  1. -loquy

Ancestry of “-loquio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
2Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
3Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
4Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “-loquio

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iumEvery word from Latin -ius