Where does “-era” come from?

-era (Spanish) comes from Latin -āria, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

-era (Spanish): feminine singular of -ero; indicates a place or...

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of -ero; indicates a place or...

Ancestry of “-era”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-āriaused to form feminine counterparts of masculine agent nouns in
2Latin-āriuser
3Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)

Words derived from “-era

Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios