"-lithe" meaning in All languages combined

See -lithe on Wiktionary

Suffix [French]

IPA: /lit/ Forms: -lithes [plural], -lite [alternative]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”). Etymology templates: {{learned borrowing|fr|grc|λίθος||stone}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m,f}} -lithe m or f (noun-forming suffix, plural -lithes)
  1. -lite; -lith Tags: feminine, masculine, morpheme
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