-ac

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French -acque, from New Latin -acus, from Ancient Greek -ακός (-akós, -ic).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /æk/

Suffix

-ac

  1. One affected with.
  2. Of, belonging to.

Derived terms

Translations

References

  1. ^ Brown, Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.

Anagrams


Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

  • (chiefly Kajkavian): -ec

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *-ьcь.

Suffix

-ac (Cyrillic spelling -ац)

  1. Suffix appended to words to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a profession, follower, age, proper name, feature, plant or animal.

See also