"-eur" meaning in German

See -eur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ˈøːr/, [ˈøːɐ̯], [ˈœɐ̯] Audio: LL-Q188 (deu)-Frank C. Müller--eur.wav , De--eur.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: -eurs [genitive], -eure [plural], -eurin [feminine], -euse [feminine]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -(ā)tōrem Old French -or Middle French -eur French -eurbor. German -eur Borrowed from French -eur. Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:bor|fr:-eur<id:agent suffix>|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -(ā)tōrem Old French -or Middle French -eur French -eurbor. German -eur [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "-(ā)tōrem", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tōr", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tōr", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-or", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle French", "term" : "-eur", "lang" : "frm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "-eur", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "-eur", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="-eur">, {{bor+|de|fr|-eur<id:agent suffix>}} Borrowed from French -eur Head templates: {{head|de|suffix|genitive|-eurs|plural|-eure|female|-eurin|or|-euse|g=m}} -eur m (genitive -eurs, plural -eure, female -eurin or -euse)
  1. Suffix of agent nouns from verbs, mostly in French borrowings, but occasionally productive. Tags: masculine, morpheme

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "[ˈøːɐ̯]"
    },
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    },
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