-cole

English

Etymology

From French -cole.

Suffix

-cole

  1. Forming nouns (and occasionally adjectives) relating to organisms that inhabit a particular habitat.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -cole
calcicole
muscicole
nemoricole
-colous
paludicole
terricole
xerocole

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing of Latin -cola (“cultivator”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔl/
  • Audio:(file)

Suffix

-cole

  1. -cultural (relating to the cultivation of)

Derived terms

French terms suffixed with -cole
acéricole
agricole
alpicole
apicole
arboricole
brassicole
cavernicole
métallicole
piscicole
populicole
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