-azgo
See also: azgo
Spanish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From earlier -adgo, from Old Spanish -adgo, from Latin -āticus. Doublet of -aje.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈaθɡo/ [ˈaθ̬.ɣ̞o]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈasɡo/ [ˈaz.ɣ̞o]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -aθɡo
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -asɡo
- Syllabification: -az‧go
Suffix edit
-azgo m (noun-forming suffix, plural -azgos)
- forms the office of the base word
- almirante (“admiral”) + -azgo → almirantazgo (“admiralship”)
- forms the effect or condition of the base word
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “-azgo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014