-ence
köken: Ultimately from Latin -entia.
-ance; forms abstract nouns
köken: From Old French -ance, from Latin -antia and -entia. Compare Spanish -anza, -enza, Italian -anza, -enza, Portuguese -ança, -ença, Romanian -ință. Cognate to French -ence.
-ence
köken: From Latin -entia.
added to nouns and adjectives to indicate a state or condition; -ance; -ancy
köken: Inherited from Latin -antia. Compare Spanish -anza, Portuguese and Catalan -ança, French -ance.
🔊 abbondante (“abundant”) + -anza → abbondanza (“abundance”)
🔊 mancante (“lacking”) + -anza → mancanza (“lack”)
🔊 cittadino (“citizen”) + -anza → cittadinanza (“citizenship”)
ter vernederlandsing van Franse woorden eindigend op -ence b.v. ascendence -> ascendentie
forms nouns, from verbs, indicating a state or condition; -ence
eş: -ança, -ância, -ência
-ence
köken: Based on French -ence (used for neologisms borrowed from French or Italian), ultimately from Latin -entia. Doublet of -ință, inherited from Latin.
aile: diferență, experiență, prezență, prudență, violență
Added to a verb to form a noun. No longer productive.
🔊 tart (“to hold”) + -alom → tartalom (“content”)
🔊 forog (“to turn”) + -alom → forgalom (“traffic”)
-ence: forms deverbal nouns indicating a state or condition
köken: Inherited from Latin -entia. Corresponds to -ència, a learned or semi-learned form.
-ence
köken: From Latin -entia.
-ence
köken: Borrowed from English -ence, from Middle English -ence, from Old French -ence, from Latin -entia.
🔊 valens ― valence