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Definition of -el
1. Suffix. Suffix forming nouns, originally denoting an agent, from verbs, usually spelt (term -le) except after ''n''. ¹
2. Suffix. Diminutive suffix in words of Germanic origin. ¹
3. Suffix. Suffix, originally diminutive, in words of Latin or Romance origin. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of -el
| -derma -dermatous -diene -dipsia -dom -drome -dromous -e- -eae -ean | -ectomy -ed -ee -eer -eh -el (current term) -elect -elle -eme -emia | -en -ence -enchyma -ency -end -ene -ent -enyl -eous -er |
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