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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin -icinus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈeθno/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈesno/
- Rhymes: -eθno
- Rhymes: -esno
- Syllabification: -ez‧no
Suffix
-ezno m (noun-forming suffix, plural -eznos, feminine -ezna, feminine plural -eznas)
- forms nouns from other nouns; a diminutive suffix indicating the young of an animal
- lobo (“wolf”) + -ezno → lobezno (“wolf cub”)
- oso (“bear”) + -ezno → osezno (“bear cub”)
- pavo (“turkey”) + -ezno → pavezno (“poult”)
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