-er

Middle French

suffix

Etymology

Inherited from Old French -ier inherited from Latin -are.

Origin

Latin

-are

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

-are Latin
-arius Latin
-āre Latin
-ārium Latin
-ārius Latin
-iere Italian
-eren Dutch, Flemish
-er Old French
-ier Old French
araisnier Old French
-eren Middle Dutch
-yi Norman
-ieren Middle High German
-ier Middle French

-ier