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单词 -illa
释义

-illasuffix

Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this suffix and vowels may be reduced accordingly.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin -illa.
Etymology: < classical Latin -illa (in e.g. maxilla maxilla n.), feminine singular corresponding to -illus (in e.g. pastillus pastille n.), extended form of -lus , diminutive suffix (see -ulus suffix). Compare also -illum , neuter (in e.g. pōcillum pocill n.). Compare French -ille, Spanish -illa (beside masculine -illo).
Occurring as a diminutive suffix in nouns, chiefly in borrowings from Latin, Spanish, or other Romance languages, but occasionally in English formations (cf. saccharilla n.).
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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