-sel

Dutch (Brabantic)

suffix

Definitions

age, -ion;

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch -sel inherited from Old Dutch -isli inherited from *-islī.

Origin

*-islī

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

-sel German
-else Swedish
-els Old English
-else Old English
-sel Middle Dutch
-sel Afrikaans
*-islī gmw-pro
-isli Old Dutch
-isli Old Saxon