-iglia

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin -īlĭa, plural neuter of -īlis.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-iglia f (noun-forming suffix, plural -iglie)

  1. used to form collective and pejorative nouns
    fango (mud) + ‎-iglia → ‎fanghiglia (mire)
    squadra (team) + ‎-iglia → ‎squadriglia (squadron)

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