"-our" meaning in All languages combined

See -our on Wiktionary

Suffix [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -our, {{en-suffix}} -our
  1. Obsolete spelling of -or Tags: alt-of, morpheme, obsolete Alternative form of: -or
    Sense id: en--our-en-suffix-vGWbJroo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Suffix [Middle English]

IPA: /-ˈuːr/, /-ur/, /-ər/
Etymology: From Old French -eor, from Latin -ātor; reinforced by Old French -or and its source, Latin -or, -ōrem. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|-eor}} Old French -eor, {{der|enm|la|-ātor}} Latin -ātor, {{cog|fro|-or}} Old French -or, {{cog|la|-or|-or, -ōrem}} Latin -or, -ōrem Head templates: {{head|enm|suffix}} -our
  1. Forms agent nouns from other nouns or verbs, usually of Romance origin. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--our-enm-suffix-uHRC3XId
  2. (non-productive) Reflects a variety of other Old French deverbal formations. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--our-enm-suffix-QH7hEF0n Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 19 80 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: -eor, -eur, -or, -ore, -orr, -oure, -owr, -owre, -ur, -ure
Etymology number: 1

Suffix [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|suffix}} -our
  1. Alternative form of -ure Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: -ure
    Sense id: en--our-enm-suffix-N9qCuN1G
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Suffix [Old French]

Head templates: {{head|fro|suffix}} -our
  1. (often late Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of -or (both etymologies) Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: -or (extra: both etymologies)
    Sense id: en--our-fro-suffix-gAbHvV6n Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for -our meaning in All languages combined (3.9kB)

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