Where does “-ie” come from?
-ie (Romanian) comes from Latin -īlia, from Swahili -lia.
-ie (Romanian): Used with a stem to create a noun relating to...
Definitions
- Used with a stem to create a noun relating to...
Ancestry of “-ie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | -īlia | — |
| 2 | Swahili | -lia | — |