-ola

Morpheme

-ola

Type

suffix

Denotation

commercial suffix, pejorative suffix, diminutive suffix (plural -olae)

Etymology

Italian -ola; Latin -ola, from -ula, from -ulus, from -lus, variant of -ulus, from -lus

Evidence

bicupola, caveola, cupola, fasciola, foveola, granola, Lutreola, ostiola, payola, roseola

See Also

-ac(u)le [-acule, -acle], -c(u)le [-cule, -cle], -cula, -culae, -culum, -culus, -culi, -cello, -celli, -ouche, -ula, -ula, -ulae, -(u)le [-ule, -le], -ulum, -ulus, -uli, -ulo, -ellus, -ellum

Homographs

-ola