-ac

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ac"

Contents

EnglishEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• (obsolete) -ack
• (obsolete) -aque

EtymologyEdit

From French -acque, from New Latin -acus, from Ancient Greek -ακός ‎(-akós, “-ic”), -ακή ‎(-akḗ), -ακόν ‎(-akón).

PronunciationEdit

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /æk/
• (US) IPA^(key): /æk/

SuffixEdit

-ac

1. One affected with.

Derived termsEdit

► English words suffixed with -ac

TranslationsEdit

one affected with

• Portuguese: -íaco

ReferencesEdit

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Serbo-CroatianEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• (chiefly Kajkavian): -ec

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *-ьcь.

SuffixEdit

-ac (Cyrillic spelling -ац)

1. Suffix appended to words to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a profession, follower, age, proper name, feature, plant or animal.

See alsoEdit

• -avac
• -ijevac