-ez

Etymology 2
From.

Suffix

 * 1) -ess;

Etymology
.

Usage notes

 * Apart from the suffix there are only four usual words in : . These are also pronounced with final.

Etymology
From +.

Suffix

 * 1)  Added to a noun to form a verb.

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Etymology 1
Likely borrowed from, from. .

Suffix

 * 1) -ness appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of ...", "the quality of ...", or "the measure of ..."

Etymology 1
,, , from.

Suffix

 * 1) Forms nouns and adjectives of nationality:
 * -ish, -an


 * Examples:
 * englez, olandez, francez, etc.

Etymology 2
.

Used as an infix in Romanian verb conjugations (similarly to how Spanish and Portuguese use the unrelated from Latin, from  (as in , , , etc). The suffix does not appear in the infinitive form of the verb in Romanian. However, the infinitive form of the Romanian suffix can also be found fossilized as part of the infinitive of a few verbs, such as , ,.

The same Vulgar Latin ending resulted in 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, and 🇨🇬. The Aromanian equivalent is or.

Compare also the Romanian suffix later borrowed ultimately from the same source (through French),.

Etymology 1
Unknown. The preferred options are that it was either an internal innovation (from a reanalysis of the genitive in names ending with -ricus, ie. -rici, as naming suffix) or a borrowing from pre-Roman languages (given the various forms the suffix took in the Middle Ages). Compare 🇨🇬.

Usage notes
For some Spanish patronymics, the suffix is not -ez but or, as in , ,. The name is not a patronymic but derived from the adjective.
 * Spanish patronymics are often formed by substituting "-ez" for a final "o" or "e" in the first name of the father of the person whose surname is so formed. Thus, the son of Hernando becomes "Hernández", the son of Álvaro becomes "Álvarez", and the son of Enrique becomes "Enríquez".

Etymology 2
, an alternative form of. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 and,.

Suffix

 * 1)  ; -hood, -ness, -ty