See -ites in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "-ite"
},
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},
{
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}
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},
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}
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"Latin noun-forming suffixes",
"Latin suffixes",
"Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Hellenic",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tpelH-",
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"Pages using etymon with no ID",
"Pages with 3 entries",
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}
],
"word": "-ites"
}
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