"-yssh" meaning in Middle English

See -yssh in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /iʃ/
Etymology: From Old English -isc and Old Norse -isk, both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *-iskaz, with some influence from Old French -ais, -eis. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|-isc}} Old English -isc, {{der|enm|non|-isk}} Old Norse -isk, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*-iskaz}} Proto-Germanic *-iskaz, {{bor|enm|fro|-ais}} Old French -ais Head templates: {{head|enm|suffix}} -yssh
  1. Affixed to nouns designating races, peoples and languages to form adjectives that describe them. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--yssh-enm-suffix-Ftrz25R9 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24
  2. Affixed to nouns to form adjectives that describe something as being similar or like in nature to the base noun. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--yssh-enm-suffix-smMJ0Gzs
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Alternative forms

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