Esperanto

Suffix

-edo

1. (zoology) member of taxonomic family named after an animal
   • bowo ‎(“head of cattle”); bovedoj ‎(“bovids, the Bovidae family”)
   • cervo ‎(“deer”); cervedoj ‎(“cervids, the Cervidae family”)
   • homo ‎(“human”); homedoj ‎(“hominids, the Hominidae family”)
   • leporo ‎(“rabbit”); leporidoj ‎(“leporids, the Leporidae family”)
   • urso ‎(“bear”); ursedoj ‎(“ursids, the Ursidae family”)

Derived terms

Latin

Alternative forms

• -īdō

Etymology

See Proto-Indo-European *-h₃onh₂-.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈeː.doː/
• Homophone: ēdō

Suffix

-ēdō f ‎(genitive -ēdinis); third declension

1. suffixed to the roots of adjectives and verbs, chiefly forms abstract nouns

   absūmō + -ēdō → absūmēdō

   dulcis + -ēdō → dulcēdō

   gravis + -ēdō → gravēdō

   torpeō + -ēdō → torpēdō

Declension

Third declension.

Derived terms

References

• “-ēdō” on page 587/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin -ētum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈe.du/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): [ˈe.ðu]
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): [ˈe.du]

Suffix

-edo m ‎(plural -edos)

1. forms collectives

   árvore ‎(“tree”) + ‎-edo → ‎arvoredo ‎(“grove”)

Derived terms