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Etymology of the English suffix -age

the English suffix -age
derived from the French suffix -age
derived from the Vulgar Latin suffix -aticum
derived from the Latin suffix -aticus
derived from the Latin suffix -icus
derived from the Greek suffix -ikos, -ϊκος, -ικος, -ῖκος
derived from the Latin suffix -at

Derivations in English

dotage, scalage, aboardage, abusage, alienage, amperage, anecdotage, appendage, baronetage, barrelage, beaconage, berthage, boatage, brakeage, breakage, bunkerage, buoyage, butlerage, cellarage, chainage, chippage, clientage, cloudage, commonage, cordage, corkage, cozenage, creepage, cribbage, cubage, cuttage, demurrage, dockage, dosage, drainage, driftage, drippage, drivage, droppage, escheatage, factorage, floorage, footage, fosterage, freightage, frontage, gallonage, graftage, harborage, haulage, husbandage, keelage, kilovoltage, lappage, leafage, leakage, leverage, lighterage, lineage, linkage, lockage, luggage, matronage, meltage, metage, meterage, mintage, moorage, ohmage, orphanage, pasturage, pawnage, percentage, pewage, pilferage, pipage, plottage, plunderage, plussage, pupilage, postage, railage, rampage, rootage, roughage, seepage, sewerage, shortage, shrinkage, signage, sinkage, siphonage, slippage, soakage, soilage, spindleage, spoilage, stealage, storage, stumpage, tankage, tannage, telpherage, tentage, tillage, tollage, truckage, tutorage, umpirage, vagabondage, ventage, voltage, waftage, wagonage, wastage, wattage, windage, wordage, wreckage, yardage, coverage, drayage, expressage, flowage, mileage, outage, peonage, teacherage, wantage, cartage, poundage, stowage, brokerage, ferriage, porterage, stoppage, surplusage, wharfage, brockage, cooperage, quarterage

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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