desinència

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin desinentia, from dēsinēns (“desisting”).

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /də.ziˈnɛn.si.ə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /de.ziˈnɛn.si.a/

Noun

desinència f (plural desinències)

desinence (inflectional ending)

Derived terms

desinencial

Further reading

“desinència” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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