-isch
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from German -isch. The native Dutch cognates are -sch, -s.[1] The pronunciation /is/ is due to an earlier pronunciation standard, by which all German vowels were to be tense. (The contemporary German standard pronunciation is /ɪʃ/). More at -ish.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /is/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Some southern dialects" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ɪs/
Suffix
-isch
Inflection
| Declension of -isch | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | -isch | |||
| inflected | -ische | |||
| comparative | -ischer | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | -isch | -ischer | het -ischt het -ischte | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | -ische | -ischere | -ischte |
| n. sing. | -isch | -ischer | -ischte | |
| plural | -ische | -ischere | -ischte | |
| definite | -ische | -ischere | -ischte | |
| partitive | -isch | -ischers | — | |
Derived terms
References
German
Etymology
From Middle High German -isch, from Old High German -isc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪʃ/ Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "standard" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
- IPA(key): /əʃ/ Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "variant in common speech" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
Audio: (file)
Suffix
- an adjectival suffix, often matching -ic and -ical
- of a nationality, or the language associated with a nationality; often matches -ish or -ian
Related terms
See also
Middle English
Suffix
-isch
- Alternative form of -yssh
Categories:
- Dutch terms borrowed from German
- Dutch terms derived from German
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch suffixes
- Dutch adjective-forming suffixes
- Dutch entries with language name categories using raw markup
- Dutch terms with usage examples
- German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- German terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- German terms inherited from Middle High German
- German terms derived from Middle High German
- German terms inherited from Old High German
- German terms derived from Old High German
- German 1-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English suffixes