Where does “-e” come from?

-e (Spanish) comes from Latin -ē, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

-e (Spanish): forms the third-person singular (also used with

Definitions

forms the third-person singular (also used with

Ancestry of “-e”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	-ē	ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives
2	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
3	Latin	calceus	shoe
4	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
5	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “-e”

demasié

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin dis- →Every word from Latin -ē →