-erío

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Likely emerged as a masculine variation of -ería; ultimately from Latin -āriō, -ārius.

Suffix

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-erío m (noun-forming suffix, plural -eríos)

  1. Added to nouns to form other nouns meaning "a class, group, or collection of."; -ery
    casa + ‎-erío → ‎caserío
    chisme + ‎-erío → ‎chismerío
    cable + ‎-erío → ‎cablerío
    puta + ‎-erío → ‎puterío

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