־טע
Yiddish
Etymology
Probably from
Aramaic
־תא
(
-tā
)
.
Suffix
־טע
• (
-te
)
Sometimes used to form feminine equivalents of masculine nouns.
Usage notes
Chiefly attached to words of Hebrew origin.
Derived terms
Yiddish terms suffixed with ־טע
אָבֿלטע
בעל־הביתטע
גבאיטע
חבֿרטע
כּלבֿטע
מחותּנתטע
נעגערטע
שמשׂטע
See also
־ין
(
-in
)
־קע
(
-ke
)