-ös

Swedish

/ˈøːs/

suffix
Definitions
  • ous; making an adjective from a noun

Etymology

Derived from French -eux (-ous) derived from Latin -osus (-ous, suffix forming adjectives from nouns, forming adjectives, -ose).

Origin

Latin

-osus

Gloss

-ous, suffix forming adjectives from nouns, forming adjectives, -ose

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