"-o" meaning in Esperanto

See -o in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /o/ Audio: LL-Q143 (epo)-Lepticed7--o.wav
Etymology: * From the masculine singular of the Romance languages, such as Italian (amico); perhaps also the neuter singular common to all Slavic languages (окно (okno)) * Perhaps from the above (Italian quello, Russian то (to)) * Possibly derived from Greek second declension syllabic nucleus -o, from which plural -oj in greek is likely also derived. Etymology templates: {{m|it|amico}} amico, {{m|ru|окно}} окно (okno), {{m|it|quello}} quello, {{m|ru|то}} то (to) Head templates: {{head|eo|suffix|cat2=endings}} -o
  1. Nominal suffix. Most Esperanto nouns end in -o. (A few nouns end in -aŭ, and with some writers some feminine names end in -a.) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--o-eo-suffix-NO1IhXmT Categories (other): Esperanto BRO1, Esperanto endings, Esperanto entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Esperanto BRO1: 100 0 Disambiguation of Esperanto endings: 80 20 Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with incorrect language header: 96 4
  2. -thing. (correlative object ending.) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--o-eo-suffix-P1jgu8LV Categories (other): Esperanto correlatives

Download JSON data for -o meaning in Esperanto (2.5kB)

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      },
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  "etymology_text": "* From the masculine singular of the Romance languages, such as Italian (amico); perhaps also the neuter singular common to all Slavic languages (окно (okno))\n* Perhaps from the above (Italian quello, Russian то (to))\n* Possibly derived from Greek second declension syllabic nucleus -o, from which plural -oj in greek is likely also derived.",
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          "text": "amiko (“friend”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "patro (“father”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "vorto (“word”)"
        }
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        {
          "text": "kio (“what?, what”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "tio (“that”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ĉio (“everything”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "io (“something”)"
        },
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          "text": "nenio (“nothing”)"
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          "text": "amiko (“friend”)"
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        {
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        },
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