"-mas" meaning in All languages combined

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Suffix [English]

Etymology: From Middle English -masse, -messe, from Old English -mæsse, the second element in several ritual and holiday names (e.g. Candelmæsse, Cristes mæsse, hlāfmæsse, etc.), from Old English mæsse (“the mass, church festival”). Compare Dutch mis, German Messe, Danish messe, Swedish mässa, Icelandic messa. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|-masse}} Middle English -masse, {{m|enm|-messe}} -messe, {{inh|en|ang|mæsse|-mæsse}} Old English -mæsse, {{m|ang|Candelmæsse}} Candelmæsse, {{m|ang|Cristes mæsse}} Cristes mæsse, {{m|ang|hlāfmæsse}} hlāfmæsse, {{der|en|ang|mæsse|t=the mass, church festival}} Old English mæsse (“the mass, church festival”), {{cog|nl|mis}} Dutch mis, {{cog|de|Messe}} German Messe, {{cog|da|messe}} Danish messe, {{cog|sv|mässa}} Swedish mässa, {{cog|is|messa}} Icelandic messa Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -mas, {{en-suffix}} -mas
  1. Indicates holidays or sacred days. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Calendar Related terms: feast day

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