Etymology of the English suffix -ese
the English suffix
-esederived from the Old French suffix
-eisderived from the Latin suffix
-ensisDerivations in English
academese,
ambonese,
andamanese,
angolese,
annamese,
assamese,
bengalese,
beninese,
bernese,
bhutanese,
brooklynese,
bureaucratese,
burmese,
cantonese,
ceylonese,
chinese,
computerese,
educationese,
federalese,
gabonese,
genoese,
governmentese,
guianese,
japanese,
johnsonese,
journalese,
kanarese,
katangese,
lebanese,
maltese,
nepalese,
nipponese,
officialese,
pekingese,
piedmontese,
rwandese,
senegalese,
siamese,
sienese,
sikkimese,
sudanese,
surinamese,
taiwanese,
telegraphese,
timorese,
tyrolese,
pentagoneseUsage
Word found in Modern English