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1. Etymology of the English suffix -some

the Obsolete English suffix -some

Derivations in English

lithesome, cumbersome, adventuresome, awesome, battlesome, blithesome, boresome, bothersome, burdensome, darksome, delightsome, dolesome, eyesome, fearsome, flavorsome, frolicsome, gleesome, heartsome, lonesome, meddlesome, mettlesome, plaguesome, quarrelsome, rollicksome, tiresome, toilsome, toothsome, troublesome, wailsome, woesome, worrisome, bunglesome, gamesome, gladsome, irksome, fulsome, loathsome, longsome, lovesome, gruesome, disomic

Usage

Word found in Obsolete English

2. Etymology of the English suffix -some

derived from the English suffix -some

Derivations in English

foursome, twosome

Usage

Word found in Obsolete English

3. Etymology of the English suffix -some

derived from the English suffix -some

Derivations in English

autosome, centrosome, cytosome, endosome, episome, karyosome, leptosome, liposome, lysosome, melanosome, mesosome, microsome, monosome, nucleosome, phagosome, plasmosome, ribosome, sarcosome, trophosome, acrosome, quantasome

Usage

Word found in Obsolete English



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