"-en" meaning in Scots

See -en in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From Middle English -en, from Old English -en (“characteristic of; made of”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|-en}} Middle English -en, {{inh|sco|ang|-en||characteristic of; made of}} Old English -en (“characteristic of; made of”) Head templates: {{head|sco|suffix}} -en
  1. Attached to a noun to form an adjective describing something as characteristic of, like, or pertaining to that noun. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--en-sco-suffix-Hp2Zs0J3
  2. Attached to a noun that denotes a material to form an adjective describing something as made of that material. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--en-sco-suffix-sco:made_of Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 33 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: aiken
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