-iko

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See also: iko, ikō, and -ikó

Ladino[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin -icus, which forms adjectives of belonging or origin, from Proto-Indo-European *-ikos, *-iḱos. Related to Spanish -ico, which, however, is usually derogatory.

Suffix[edit]

-iko (feminine form -ika)

  1. substituted for o at the end of masculine words to denote a diminutive form

Derived terms[edit]