-el

短语

发音

/əl/
/l̩/

别名

-le -al

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    Suffix forming nouns, originally denoting an instrument, from verbs, usually spelt -le except after n and e.

    runnel, shovel, dotel

  2. 2.

    Diminutive suffix in words of Germanic origin.

    hatchel, hovel, gomerel

  3. 1.

    Suffix, originally diminutive, in words of mostly Romance origin.

    cupel, chapel, tunnel

词源

From Middle English -el, from Old English -el, from Proto-Germanic *-ilaz.

来源：wiktionary