-øs

Norwegian Nynorsk

suffix

Definitions

ous

Etymology

Derived from German -ös derived from French -eux (-ous) derived from Latin -osus, -ōsus.

Origin

Latin

-osus, -ōsus

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

-ous English
-osus Latin
-osus, -ōsus Latin
-ōsus Latin
-ös German
-oso Italian
-eus Dutch, Flemish
-eux French
*ḱes- Proto-Indo-European
-øs Norwegian Bokmål
-ös Swedish
-øs Danish
-eux Middle French