Etymology

-ade

Today it means: Used to form nouns denoting action, or a person performing said action. Full definition →

Spanish -ado ← Latin -āta
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  1. Latin · derived from-āta
  2. Spanish · borrowed from-ado
  3. English today-ade

Borrowed from Spanish -ado, from Latin -āta, feminine form of -ātus, suffix used to create adjectives and nouns.

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