-txo
Basque edit
Alternative forms edit
- -txu (Biscayan)
Etymology edit
Probably a palatalized form of -to.[1]
Suffix edit
-txo
- Diminutive or endearing suffix applied to common and proper nouns.
Derived terms edit
Descendants 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