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单词 -euse
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-euse


a suffix occurring in loanwords from French, forming feminine nouns corresponding to nouns ending in -eur: chanteuse.

Origin of -euse

<French <Latin -ōsa, feminine of -ōsus-ose1 (>French -eux); taken as feminine of -eur when this suffix had lost its final consonant (later restored) and was homonymous with -eux (hence, masculine -eu(r), feminine -euse, by analogy with -eux, -euse)

Words nearby -euse

Eurystheus, eurythermal, eurythmics, eurytopic, -eus, -euse, Eusebio, Eusebius, Eusebius of Caesarea, Euskera, eusocial
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