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Where does “-o” come from?

-o (Spanish) comes from Latin Aramaicus, from Ancient Greek Ἀραμαϊκός, from Aramaic ܐܪܡܝܐ, from Aramaic ארמיא, from Aramaic ארם.

-o (Spanish): A suffix indicating the third-person singular...

Definitions

  1. A suffix indicating the third-person singular...

Ancestry of “-o”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinAramaicus—
2Ancient GreekἈραμαϊκός—
3AramaicܐܪܡܝܐAramean; gentile
4Aramaicארמיא—
5Aramaicארם—
Every word from Aramaic ארם →