-erole

French

Etymology

From -er- +‎ -ole.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(ə).ʁɔl/

Suffix

-erole f (plural -eroles)

  1. forms diminutive nouns; alternative form of -ole
    ‎casse + ‎-erole → ‎casserole
    ‎Old French eve (“water”) + ‎-erole → ‎éverole (“blister”)
    ‎fève (“bean”) + ‎-erole → ‎fèverole (“broad bean, horse bean”)
    ‎ligne (“line”) + ‎-erole → ‎lignerole (“string made from old yarn (nautical)”)
    ‎mouche (“fly”) + ‎-erole → ‎moucherole (“tyrant flycatcher”)
    ‎profit + ‎-erole → ‎profiterole

Derived terms

French terms suffixed with -erole
casserole
fèverole
profiterole
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