-ITE


Meaning of -ITE in English

I. noun suffix Etymology: from Latin -ita, ~s, from Greek -itēs 1. native ; resident , descendant , adherent ; follower , 2. a. product , commercially manufactured product , -itol , fossil , mineral , segment or constituent part of a body or of a bodily part , II. noun suffix Etymology: French, alteration of -ate -ate, from New Latin -atum salt or ester of an acid with a name ending in -ous

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