"-erna" meaning in Latin

See -erna in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: Related to -urnus, rnus. Etymology templates: {{etymid|la|id=container}} Head templates: {{la-suffix-noun|-erna|g=f}} -erna f
  1. a noun-forming suffix, used to denote a place or container Tags: feminine, morpheme
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  "etymology_text": "Related to -urnus, rnus.",
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        {
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          "text": "cavus (“hollow, empty”) + -erna → caverna (“cavern”)",
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        }
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        "morpheme"
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  "word": "-erna"
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  "etymology_text": "Related to -urnus, rnus.",
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        "Pages with entries"
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