-yf

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Middle English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old French -if, from Latin -īvus.

Alternative forms

Suffix

-yf

  1. A suffix designating adjectives, adverbs and nouns.
Derived terms
Adjectives and adverbs formed with -yf
Nouns formed with -yf
Descendants
  • English: -ive, -iff, -y
References

Etymology 2

Suffix

-yf

  1. Alternative form of -y

Etymology 3

Suffix

-yf

  1. Alternative form of -ie