-dad
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dad"
Hungarian
editEtymology
editFirst attested in 1283. From the repeated -d (diminutive suffix). Originally, it was a diminutive suffix (cf. kisded). Today it is used to express similarity just like the suffixes -féle and -szerű.[1]
Pronunciation
editSuffix
edit-dad
- (adjective-forming suffix) similar to, sort of, -like, resembling, in the nature of. Added to a word to form an adjective.
Usage notes
edit- (adjective-forming suffix) Variants:
- -dad is added to back-vowel words
- -ded is added to front-vowel words
Derived terms
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ -dad in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Spanish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Spanish -dat, from Latin -tātem, from Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts.
Suffix
edit-dad f (noun-forming suffix, plural -dades)
- forms nouns representing the property corresponding to an adjective; -ity
Usage notes
edit- The bare form -dad only comes after the letters l or n. Adjectives ending in -io and two syllable adjectives take the form -edad. Adjectives ending in -ble take the form -bilidad. Adjectives with three or more syllables take the -idad form.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “-dad”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
Categories:
- Hungarian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Hungarian/ɒd
- Rhymes:Hungarian/ɒd/1 syllable
- Hungarian lemmas
- Hungarian suffixes
- Hungarian adjective-forming suffixes
- Spanish terms inherited from Old Spanish
- Spanish terms derived from Old Spanish
- Spanish terms inherited from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Spanish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish suffixes
- Spanish noun-forming suffixes
- Spanish countable suffixes
- Spanish feminine suffixes