■ suffix forming nouns with diminutive or derogatory force such as cockerel or wastrel .
Origin
from OFr. -erel(le) .
-REL
Meaning of -REL in English
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004
■ suffix forming nouns with diminutive or derogatory force such as cockerel or wastrel .
Origin
from OFr. -erel(le) .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004