-ile

Morpheme

-ile

Type

suffix

Denotation

Italian noun suffix denoting a location (plural -ili)

Etymology

Italian -ile; Latin -īle, from -īlis

Evidence

campanile, campaniles

Notes

pronounced final <e>

See Also

-ili, -(i)l(e) [-ile, -il, -le], -ilis

Homographs

Ile, -(i)l(e) [-ile, -il, -le], -il(e) [-ile, -il]

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