-s

Morpheme

-s

Type

suffix

Denotation

plural noun suffix

Etymology

Middle English -es; Old English -as

Evidence

apples, blankets, cars, cats, dogs, gloves, hands, ladders, muffins, ovens, owls, pears, trees

Notes

allomorph of -s 2

See Also

-es, -en

Homographs

S, s-, -s, -s, -s, -s

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