-eri
See also: Appendix:Variations of "eri"
Danish
Etymology
Via Low German -erie, from Old French -erie, from Latin -aria.
Suffix
-eri
Derived terms
Danish terms suffixed with -eri
Middle English
Noun
-eri
- alternative form of -erie
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Low German -erie.
Suffix
-eri n
- used to form nouns from verbs and other nouns
Derived terms
References
- “-eri” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Low German -erie.
Suffix
-eri n
- used to form nouns from verbs and other nouns
Derived terms
References
- “-eri” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Sicilian
Etymology
Possibly inherited from Occitan/Iberian stratum, from Vulgar Latin *-airu, from the metathesis of Latin -ārius. Compare Italian -iere, Catalan -er, Spanish -ero, Portuguese -eiro. Doublet of -aru.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /-ˈɛɾi/, [-ˈɛɾɪ], [-ˈjɛɾɪ]
Suffix
-eri m
- forms occupations and other agent nouns from nouns
- canceḍḍu (“gate”) + -eri → canciḍḍeri (“gatekeeper, chancelor”)
- cavaḍḍu (“horse”) + -eri → cavaleri (“knight”)
- panettu (“loaf”) + -eri → panitteri (“baker”)
- porta (“door”) + -eri → purteri (“doorkeeper”)
- porta (“goal”) + -eri → purteri (“goalkeeper”)
Derived terms
Sicilian terms suffixed with -eri
Swedish
Etymology
From Low German -erie, from Old French -erie.
Suffix
-eri
Derived terms
Swedish terms suffixed with -eri