-aje

See also: aje, AJA, AJE, áje, and ajé

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French -age, from Latin -āticum, source of the native suffix -azgo.

Suffix

-aje m

  1. Forms masculine nouns expressing an action, quantity, location, period of time, etc.
    aprendiz (“apprentice”) + ‎-aje → ‎aprendizaje (“apprenticeship”)
    voltio (“volt”) + ‎-aje → ‎voltaje (“voltage”)
  2. Forms masculine nouns with the sense of collection, -age
    pluma + ‎-aje → ‎plumaje (“plumage”)

Derived terms

► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Spanish_words_suffixed_with_-aje'>Spanish words suffixed with -aje</a>
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.