־טע

Yiddish

Etymology

Probably from Aramaic ־תא (-tā).

Suffix

־טע • (-te)

1. Sometimes used to form feminine equivalents of masculine nouns.

Usage notes

• Chiefly attached to words of Hebrew origin.

Derived terms

Yiddish terms suffixed with ־טע

See also

• ־ין (-in)
• ־קע (-ke)