Forms abstract nouns, typically of Latin/Greek stems as the counterpart to adjectives in -isch. · Forms nouns referring to schools of thought or movements. · Forms nouns describing a characteristic.
köken: Borrowed from Latin -icus and Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós).
forms adjectives from nouns: -ic, -ical, -ish, -ly
eş: -al, -aque, -eux, -ien
köken: Inherited from Middle French -ique, from Old French -ique, a learned borrowing from Latin -icus, from Proto-Italic *-ikos, from Proto-Indo-European *-ikos.