"-ula" meaning in English

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Suffix

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin -ulabor. English -ula Borrowed from Latin -ula. Doublet of -ule. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|bor|la>-ula>diminutive|id=diminutive|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin -ulabor. English -ula, {{bor+|en|la|-ula}} Borrowed from Latin -ula, {{doublet|en|-ule}} Doublet of -ule Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -ula, {{en-suffix}} -ula
  1. Forming diminutive nouns. Tags: morpheme
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bor",
        "3": "la>-ula>diminutive",
        "id": "diminutive",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *-lós\nProto-Italic *-elos\nLatin -ulus\nLatin -ulabor.\nEnglish -ula",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "-ula"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Latin -ula",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "-ule"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of -ule",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *-lós\nProto-Italic *-elos\nLatin -ulus\nLatin -ulabor.\nEnglish -ula\nBorrowed from Latin -ula. Doublet of -ule.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": "",
        "head": "",
        "id": ""
      },
      "expansion": "-ula",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-ula",
      "name": "en-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with etymology trees",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "marimba + -ula → marimbula",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "ameba + -ula → amebula",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forming diminutive nouns."
      ],
      "id": "en--ula-en-suffix-pwMpAPmw",
      "links": [
        [
          "diminutive",
          "diminutive#Adjective"
        ],
        [
          "nouns",
          "noun#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ula"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bor",
        "3": "la>-ula>diminutive",
        "id": "diminutive",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *-lós\nProto-Italic *-elos\nLatin -ulus\nLatin -ulabor.\nEnglish -ula",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "-ula"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Latin -ula",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "-ule"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of -ule",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *-lós\nProto-Italic *-elos\nLatin -ulus\nLatin -ulabor.\nEnglish -ula\nBorrowed from Latin -ula. Doublet of -ule.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": "",
        "head": "",
        "id": ""
      },
      "expansion": "-ula",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-ula",
      "name": "en-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English doublets",
        "English entries with etymology trees",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English suffixes",
        "English terms borrowed from Latin",
        "English terms derived from Latin",
        "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "English terms derived from Proto-Italic",
        "Pages with 5 entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "marimba + -ula → marimbula",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "ameba + -ula → amebula",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forming diminutive nouns."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "diminutive",
          "diminutive#Adjective"
        ],
        [
          "nouns",
          "noun#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ula"
}

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