-txo
Basque
editAlternative forms
edit- -txu (Biscayan)
Etymology
editProbably a palatalized form of -to.[1]
Suffix
edit-txo
- Diminutive or endearing suffix applied to common and proper nouns.
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Spanish: -chu
References
edit- ^ “-to” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk
Further reading
edit- “-txo” in Labayru Hiztegia