-elk

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See also: elk, Elk, and Ełk

Saterland Frisian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Frisian -līk, from Proto-West Germanic *-līk. Cognates include West Frisian -lyk and German -lich.

Pronunciation[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-elk

  1. Used to form adjectives denoting a state of having the nature of the suffixed noun; -ly
  2. Used to form adjectives denoting a state of having the appearance of the suffixed noun; -ly

Derived terms[edit]