-el

后缀
中文释义

英文释义

后缀
  1. Suffix forming nouns, originally denoting an instrument, from verbs, usually spelt -le except after n and e. morpheme
    — runnel, shovel, dotel
  2. Suffix, originally diminutive, in words of mostly Romance origin. morpheme
    — cupel, chapel, tunnel
  3. Diminutive suffix in words of Germanic origin. morpheme
    — hatchel, hovel, gomerel

词形变化

-le alternative -al alternative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English -el, from Old English -el, from Proto-Germanic *-ilaz.
词源 2
From Middle English -el, a merger of two suffixes:
* Old English -el (diminutive suffix)
* Old French -el (diminutive suffix), from Latin -ellus
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