Where does “-len” come from?

-len (Middle English) comes from Old English -lian, from Proto-Germanic -lōną — frequentative verbal suffix; indicating...

-len (Middle English): le

Definitions

  1. le

Ancestry of “-len”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old English-lianfrequentative verbal suffix; indicating...
2Proto-Germanic-lōnąfrequentative verbal suffix; indicating...

Words derived from “-len”

Every word from Proto-Germanic -lōną →Every word from Old English -lian →