"-esse" meaning in Dutch

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  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "-esse",
      "-esse#Middle_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "-esse",
      "-esse#Old_French"
    ],
    [
      "-issa",
      "-issa#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "abbātissa",
      "abbatissa#Latin"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "-esse"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch -esse",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "fro-nor",
        "3": "-esse"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Northern French -esse",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "la-lat",
        "3": "-issa"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin -issa",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch -esse, borrowed from Old Northern French -esse, from Late Latin -issa (as in abbātissa (“abbess”)).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-essen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-esses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "-en,-s",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "-esse f (noun-forming suffix, plural -essen or -esses, no diminutive)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 8 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "eigenaar (“owner”) + -esse → eigenaresse (“female owner”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "secretar(is) (“secretary, receptionist”) + -esse → secretaresse (“female secretary, female receptionist”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "creates the female form of some persons or occupations, as English -ess"
      ],
      "id": "en--esse-nl-suffix-5sUSulha",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ess",
          "-ess#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "morpheme",
        "no-diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛ.sə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-esse"
}

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "-esse",
      "-esse#Middle_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "-esse",
      "-esse#Old_French"
    ],
    [
      "-issa",
      "-issa#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "abbātissa",
      "abbatissa#Latin"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "-esse"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch -esse",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "fro-nor",
        "3": "-esse"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Northern French -esse",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "la-lat",
        "3": "-issa"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin -issa",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch -esse, borrowed from Old Northern French -esse, from Late Latin -issa (as in abbātissa (“abbess”)).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-essen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-esses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "-en,-s",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "-esse f (noun-forming suffix, plural -essen or -esses, no diminutive)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
        "Dutch feminine suffixes",
        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Dutch noun-forming suffixes",
        "Dutch nouns with plural in -en",
        "Dutch nouns with plural in -s",
        "Dutch suffixes",
        "Dutch terms derived from Late Latin",
        "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
        "Dutch terms derived from Old Northern French",
        "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 8 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "eigenaar (“owner”) + -esse → eigenaresse (“female owner”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "secretar(is) (“secretary, receptionist”) + -esse → secretaresse (“female secretary, female receptionist”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "creates the female form of some persons or occupations, as English -ess"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-ess",
          "-ess#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "morpheme",
        "no-diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛ.sə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-esse"
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: noun-forming suffix",
  "path": [
    "-esse"
  ],
  "section": "Dutch",
  "subsection": "suffix",
  "title": "-esse",
  "trace": ""
}