Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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-τζής (-tzís) +‎ -δικο (-diko).

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-τζίδικο (-tzídikon

  1. added to a noun, to create words for a shop or store that sells that noun:
    σουβλάκι (souvláki, souvlaki) + ‎-τζίδικο (-tzídiko) → ‎σουβλατζίδικο (souvlatzídiko, souvlaki shop)
    ψιλικά (psiliká, small items) + ‎-τζίδικο (-tzídiko) → ‎ψιλικατζίδικο (psilikatzídiko, convenience store)
    παλιά (paliá, old stuff) + ‎-τζίδικο (-tzídiko) → ‎παλιατζίδικο (paliatzídiko, junk shop)

Declension

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Derived terms

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  • -τζής m (-tzís) (male owner or worker at the above locations)
  • -τζού f (-tzoú) (female owner or worker at the above locations)