-iero

See also: iero and iero-

Ido

Etymology

From earlier -yero, from French -ier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈi̯ero/

Suffix

-iero

1. a case which contains or sustains the thing indicated by the root

   ‎kandelo (“candle”) + ‎-iero → ‎kandeliero (“candlestick”)

   ‎plumo (“pen”) + ‎-iero → ‎plumiero (“penholder”)

   ‎sigaro (“cigar”) + ‎-iero → ‎sigariero (“cigar tube”)

   ‎pomo (“apple”) + ‎-iero → ‎pomiero (“apple tree”)

   ‎lanco (“lance”) + ‎-iero → ‎lanciero (“lancer”)

Derived terms

Ido terms suffixed with -iero

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Italian

Suffix

-iero

1. -ery (attributive)

Derived terms

Italian terms suffixed with -iero

Usage notes

• Used to form adjectives (of French origin) associated with a particular trade, and related to a noun formed from -iere.