-edor
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See also: edor
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From -dor.
Suffix
[edit]-edor m (noun-forming suffix, plural -edores, feminine -edora, feminine plural -edoras)
-edor (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -edora, masculine plural -edores, feminine plural -edoras)
- form of -dor attached to -er verb stems; forms (usually agent) nouns and adjectives
- ensordecer (“to deafen”) + -edor → ensordecedor (“deafening”)
- tener (“to hold”) + -edor → tenedor (“fork, "holder"”)
Further reading
[edit]- “-edor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10