Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from French -ose, from Latin -ōsus (whence also -oso).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔ.zjo/, [ˈɔːz̪jo]
- Hyphenation: -ò‧sio
Suffix
-osio m
- -ose (in the names of carbohydrates)
Derived terms
References
- -osio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana