-ção
Portuguese
/sə̃ʊ/, /sõw/, /sɐ̃ʊ/, /sɐ̃õ/
suffix
Definitions
- tion
Etymology
Inherited from Latin -tiō (-tion, verbal abstract noun suffix, -tion forming a noun of result, suffix forming a noun relating to some action the result of an action) derived from Proto-Indo-European *-ti-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*-ti-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -tiō Latin
- -tie Dutch, Flemish
- *-ti- Proto-Indo-European
- *arkʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *lewk- Proto-Indo-European
- *mey- Proto-Indo-European
- -cja Polish
- -cioun Middle English
- -tion Old French
- -ciune Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- -ție Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- -ciuni Aromanian
- *-tiō Proto-Italic
- -cija Slovene
- -cija Lithuanian
- -sjon Norwegian