-aire

French

suffix

Definitions

ary adjectival suffix
ary nominal suffix
aire

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin -arium.

Origin

Latin

-arium

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

-arium English
-arium Latin
-ārium Latin
-árium Hungarian
-aio Italian
-arium Dutch, Flemish
-arius, -ārius French
-eur French
-ёр Russian
-ário Portuguese
-ær Danish
-aire Old French
-ier Old French
-ar Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
-aithe Norman
-aire Middle French
-ari Romansh