-izà

Italian (Fiorentino)

/iˈ(d)za/

suffix
Definitions
  • Added to adjectives and nouns to form verbs; -ize.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin -izāre derived from Ancient Greek -ίζω (-ise, suffix for verbs, -ize) derived from Proto-Indo-European *-idyé-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*-idyé-

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