See also: ISCO, isco, and isco-

Galician edit

Etymology edit

Probably ultimately from Proto-Germanic *-iskaz.

Pronunciation edit

Suffix edit

-isco (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -isca, masculine plural -iscos, feminine plural -iscas)
-isco m (noun-forming suffix, plural -iscos, feminine -isca, feminine plural -iscas)

  1. -ish

Usage notes edit

  • No longer productive. Was appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions.

Derived terms edit

Italian edit

Etymology edit

A form of the infix -isc-, from Latin -ēscō. Cognates include Romanian -esc, Spanish -ezco.

Suffix edit

-isco (non-lemma form of verb-forming suffix)

  1. used with a stem to form the first-person singular present of most regular -ire verbs

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Anagrams edit

Latin edit

Etymology 1 edit

Suffix edit

-īscō (present infinitive -īscere, perfect active , supine -um); third conjugation

  1. Alternative form of -escō

Etymology 2 edit

Suffix edit

-iscō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of -iscus

Spanish edit

Suffix edit

-isco (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -isca, masculine plural -iscos, feminine plural -iscas)

  1. Alternative form of -sco; forms adjectives that signify "relation" to the word stem; sometimes pejorative
    mar (sea) + ‎-isco → ‎marisco (seafood)

Suffix edit

-isco m (noun-forming suffix, plural -iscos)

  1. Alternative form of -sco; forms augmentative nouns
  2. Alternative form of -sco; forms collective nouns

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit