-era

Morpheme

-era

Type

suffix

Denotation

agent suffix, adjective suffix, noun suffix denoting “location, object, purpose” (feminine of -ero)

Etymology

(1) Spanish -era, from -ero; Latin -ārius; (2) Spanish -era; Catalan -era; Latin -āria, from -ārius

Evidence

guerrillera, paellera, quinceanera

Doublet

Era, -era 2

See Also

-(a)r [-ar, -r], -ary, -arian, -arian, -ara, -aire, -aria, -ariae, -ario, -eer, -iere, -ier, -yer, -ero, -arium, -aria, -arius, -arii, -ari, -arious

Homographs

-era