-enne

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See also: enne, enné, énne, and énné

French

Etymology

From Latin -ana.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-enne f

  1. feminine singular of -en

Derived terms

Italian

Etymology

From Latin -ennis (like in biennis, triennis), derived from annus (year).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-enne (adjective-forming suffix, plural -enni)
-enne m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -enni)

  1. -year-old
  2. also forms similar terms related to age
    L'anno prossimo diventa maggiorenne.
    She comes of age next year.

Derived terms

Old English

Pronunciation

Suffix

-enne

  1. Alternative form of -anne

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