"-e" meaning in Old French

See -e in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -am Old French -e Inherited from Latin -am, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂. Etymology templates: {{etymon|fro|:inh|la:-a<id:nominal><alt:-am>|tree=+}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -am Old French -e, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fro|la|-a|-am||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin -am, {{inh+|fro|la|-a|-am}} Inherited from Latin -am, {{inh|fro|ine-pro|*-éh₂}} Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Head templates: {{head|fro|suffix}} -e
  1. used to form feminine forms of nouns and adjectives Tags: morpheme
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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      },
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    },
    {
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      },
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    },
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      },
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    },
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        "g3": "",
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        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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        "Old French terms inherited from Latin",
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      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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