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-ida

-ida

See also: ida, Ida, idä, idą, iða, Iða, and I'da

Translingual

Suffix

-ida

  1. (taxonomy) Used to form taxonomic names at the level of class or higher

Derived terms

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Gothic

Romanization

-ida

  1. Romanization of -𐌹𐌳𐌰

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *-iþō. Cognate to Gothic -𐌹𐌸𐌰 ‎(-iþa), -𐌹𐌳𐌰 ‎(-ida) as in 𐌼𐌹𐌻𐌳𐌹𐌸𐌰 ‎(mildiþa) and 𐌰𐌿𐌸𐌹𐌳𐌰 ‎(auþida). Cognate to Dutch -de as in liefde, vreugde. Descendant of -ida is German -de in Freude, Gemeinde. In modern German, this suffix is not productive anymore.

Suffix

-ida

  1. used to form abstract nouns from adjectives
    reinida, hreinida ‎(“cleanness”) from reini, hreini ‎(“clean”)
    hertida ‎(“hardness”) from hart ‎(“hard”)


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