-iche
See also: iche
French
editEtymology
editApparently originally a dialectal reflex of Late Latin -icia, a suffix used to create abstract nouns from adjectives, from Latin -itia.
Pronunciation
editSuffix
edit-iche f (plural -iches)
- forms colloquial nouns, chiefly with hypocoristic effect
Suffix
edit-iche (plural -iches)
- forms colloquial adjectives, chiefly with hypocoristic effect
Derived terms
editMiddle English
editEtymology 1
editSuffix
edit-iche
- Alternative form of -yssh
Etymology 2
editSuffix
edit-iche
- Alternative form of -y (e.g. differentliche)
Scottish Gaelic
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
editSuffix
edit-iche
- Forming nouns from nouns and adjectives with the sense of ‘person or thing connected or involved with, belonging to, having’
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editCategories:
- French terms inherited from Late Latin
- French terms derived from Late Latin
- French terms derived from Latin
- French 1-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French suffixes
- French noun-forming suffixes
- French countable nouns
- French feminine suffixes
- French adjective-forming suffixes
- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English suffixes
- Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic suffixes