Where does “-ir” come from?

-ir (Old French) comes from Latin -īre — fourth conjugation.

-ir (Old French): used to form infinitives of second conjugation...

Definitions

  1. used to form infinitives of second conjugation...

Ancestry of “-ir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-īrefourth conjugation

Words derived from “-ir”

Every word from Latin -īre →