-e

Morpheme

-e

Type

suffix

Denotation

French noun and past participle suffix

Etymology

French é

Evidence

cafe, cliche, declasse, emigre, impasse, parterre, passe, pate, pique, protege

Notes

also spelled -é
pate meaning “finely-ground paste” also spelled pâté

Homographs

E, E, -e-, e-, e-, e-, -e, e-, -e, -e, -e, -e, -e, -e