"-ie" meaning in French

See -ie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /i/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00--ie.wav [France, Lyon] Forms: -ies [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French -ie, from Old French -ie, from Latin -ia. Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:inh|frm:-ie}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ios", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old Latin", "term" : "-ios", "lang" : "itc-ola" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ia", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-ie", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle French", "term" : "-ie", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "frm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "-ie", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }" data-lang="fr" data-title="-ie">, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|-ie|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French -ie, {{inh+|fr|frm|-ie}} Inherited from Middle French -ie, {{inh|fr|fro|-ie}} Old French -ie, {{inh|fr|la|-ia}} Latin -ia Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} -ie f (noun-forming suffix, plural -ies)
  1. indicates a feminine noun, often an abstract one Tags: feminine, morpheme
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