Morpheme
-ile
Type
suffix
Denotation
Latin and Italian noun suffix denoting a location (Latin plural -ilia, Italian plural -ili)
Etymology
Italian -ile; Latin -īle, from -īlis
Evidence
campanile, sedile
Notes
pronounced final <e>
See Also
-ili, -(i)l(e) [-ile, -il, -le], -ilis, -ilium, -ilia
Homographs
-(i)l(e) [-ile, -il, -le], Ile, -il(e) [-ile, -il]