Morpheme
-osa
Type
suffix
Denotation
Latin singular feminine adjective suffix denoting “having, full of, prone to, inclined to, characterized by, in the style of, abundant in” (plural -osae)
Etymology
Latin -ōsa, from -ōsus
Evidence
granulosa, laminosa, mimosa, mucosa, serosa, spinosa, venosa, virtuosa
See Also
-os(e) [-ose, -os], -ous, -osus, -osi, -osum, -oso, -osae