Esperanto

Suffix

-ejo

1. indicates a place designed for the purpose expressed by the root.

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Descendants

• Ido: -eyo

Portuguese

Suffix

-ejo m ‎(feminine -eja, plural -ejos, feminine plural -ejas)

1. Forming nouns

Derived terms

Spanish

Suffix

-ejo m ‎(feminine -eja, plural -ejos, feminine plural -ejas)

1. Forming diminutives; applies a detestable or vile quality to the root

   animal ‎(“animal”) → animalejo ‎(“creepy-crawly; disgusting little creature; bicho”)

   güera ‎(“blonde”) (in Mexico) → güereja ‎(“nasty blonde”)

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