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-tious
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English
Etymology
Rebracketed from words like en fractious and en presumptious, with the t from the base en -ious, ultimately from en la ‑tiōsus, which is rebracketed from la -tus -t(us) -i- -ōsus.
Suffix
Adjective suffix denoting "full of, prone to."
Derived terms
en
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