-é

French

suffix

Definitions

(grammar) past participle root verb suffix of regular m; -ed

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French -é inherited from Old French -é inherited from Latin -ātus (-ed, -ate, -like, af, conduct n-g) inherited from Proto-Italic *-ātos.

Origin

Proto-Italic

*-ātos

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

-ee English
-aticus Latin
-atus Latin
-ātus Latin
-ato Italian
-aat Dutch, Flemish
-ado Spanish, Castilian
*-eh₂tos Proto-Indo-European
-ee Old French
-é Old French
-at Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
-é Middle French
-ado Old Portuguese
*-ātos Proto-Italic
-òu Ligurian