"-ance" meaning in Scots

See -ance in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /əns/
Etymology: From Middle English -aunce, from Anglo-Norman -aunce and continental Old French -ance, from Latin -antia, -entia. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|-aunce}} Middle English -aunce, {{der|sco|xno|-aunce}} Anglo-Norman -aunce, {{der|sco|fro|-ance}} Old French -ance, {{der|sco|la|-antia}} Latin -antia, {{m|la|-entia}} -entia Head templates: {{head|sco|suffix}} -ance
  1. Forms nouns indicating states or processes, usually from verbs or other nouns; Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -ence
    Sense id: en--ance-sco-suffix-vzEEPIFS Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for -ance meaning in Scots (1.2kB)

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      },
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      },
      "expansion": "Latin -antia",
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        "1": "la",
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      },
      "expansion": "-entia",
      "name": "m"
    }
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      },
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    }
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