-ietis

See also: ietis and iétis

Latvian

Suffix

-ietis, -iete

Added to nouns and adjectives to form masculine (-nieks) or feminine (-niece) nouns referring to people having the properties of the original noun, or living in the place designated by the original noun.

Synonyms

-nieks
-enis

Derived terms

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Related terms

-iete (feminine counterpart of -ietis)

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