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-leas
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Appendix:Variations of "leas"
Middle English
Suffix
enm suffix 1
enm Early ME enm -les
Old English
Alternative forms
ang -lēs
Etymology
ang :inh gmw-pro:*-laus
ang gmw-pro *-laus. Synchronically, from ang lēas false, devoid of, free from, without.
Pronunciation
-lēas
Suffix
-lēas
-less; forms adjectives meaning “without, free of, devoid of, bereft of
Declension
-lēas
Derived terms
ang
Related terms
ang -līest
Descendants
enm -les
West Frisian
Etymology
From fy ofs -lās, from fy gmw-pro *-laus, from fy gem-pro *-lausaz.
Cognate with da -løs, nl -loos, en -less, de -los.
Suffix
fy suffix adjective-forming suffixes
-less, without
Derived terms
fy