Where does “-oso” come from?

-oso (Italian) comes from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

-oso (Italian): -ous, -ful, -y

Definitions

  1. -ous, -ful, -y

Ancestry of “-oso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
2Old Latin-ōssus—

Words derived from “-oso”

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