•-ery, Added to nouns to form other nouns meaning "a class, group, or collection of." · -ery, added to nouns to form other nouns meaning "behavior characteristic of."
turns a noun into a store or restaurant that sells such an item; -ery · characteristic of; -ery · suffix for actions or expressions; -ery, -ishness, -ity
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Latin -āriader. Spanish -ería From Latin -āria, -ārius.
added to nouns to form other nouns meaning "place of" (an art, craft, or practice) · -ery (behavior characteristic of) · -ery (class, group, or classification of)
Forms uncountable nouns, from verbs, meaning the practice of doing what is expressed by the verb. · Forms nouns, from verbs, meaning an instance of doing what is expressed by the verb. · Forms nouns, from nouns expressing a type of person, meaning attitude or an act expected from that kind of person.
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese -age, from Old French -age or Old Occitan -atge, from Latin -āticum. Final -m and gender change influenced by words such as imagem. Doublet of -ático.
Added to nouns to form other nouns meaning "place of" (an art, craft, or practice). · Added to nouns to form a class, group, or classification of objects
köken: Inherited from Latin -āria, feminine of -ārius. Compare Italian -eria.
Added to a noun to form an adjective meaning "having something, a quality"; sometimes referred to as ornative. · Added to a noun to form an occupation or a collective noun. · Added to an ordinal number to form a digit or figure, cf. the relevant template.
haj (“hair”) + -as → hajas (“covered with hair”)
fazék (“pot”) + -as → fazekas (“potter”)
három (“three”) + -as → hármas (“the digit or figure 3”)
köken: Etymology tree Latin -ariumder. Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Gothic -𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃 (-areis)bor. Proto-Slavic *-ařь Russian -арь (-arʹ)der. Esperanto -aro From Latin -arium (“-arium”) and Russian -арь (-arʹ).
arbo (“tree”) + -aro → arbaro (“forest”)
vorto (“word”) + -aro → vortaro (“dictionary”)
ŝtupo (“step”) + -aro → ŝtuparo (“staircase”)
enm-erie
ia-eria
Etimoloji
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old French -ier Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Old French -ie Old French -erieder. Polish -eria Derived from Old French -erie.