-ota

Appendix:Variations of "ota" Translingual Etymology 1 From mul grc -ωτά, neuter plural of grc -ωτός, verbal adjective from the stem of grc -όω denominal verb suffix. Related to mul -ote. Suffix mul suffix Used to form names of taxa according to a prominent anatomical feature. Usage notes Often equivalent to mul -ata for Ancient Greek bases. Etymology 2 Extracted from mul Prokaryota. Suffix mul suffix Used to form names of phyla of mul Prokaryota, as well as Fungi kingdom and mul Virus from the names of type genera Derived terms mul Catalan Etymology 1 Suffix f ca -ot suffix Derived terms ca Etymology 2 ca demonymic From ca grc -ώτης. Suffix ca suffix m f suffix indicating provenance ca Caire cairota ca Tòquio toquiota Derived terms ca -ota (demonymic) Czech Etymology cs :inh zlw-ocs:-ota<ety:inh<sla-pro:*-ota>> 2 1 Pronunciation cs ota Suffix f noun suffix Derived terms cs Further reading Esperanto Suffix eo suffix See eo -ot- Finnish Etymology From fi urj-fin-pro *-ot'ak. Roughly equivalent to fi -oa -o- -ta translative. Suffix verb oa Forms translative verbs. Usage notes No longer productive. Only in back-vocalic stems. Replaces the final vowel. Conjugation - o a Derived terms fi Ingrian Etymology From izh urj-fin-pro *-ot'ak. Cognates include fi -ota. Most inflected forms are derived through conflation with the unrelated izh -eta, which also forms inchoative verbs. Pronunciation Suffix -ötä Used to form inchoative verbs. Conjugation Derived terms izh Polish Etymology pl nominal :inh sla-pro:*-ota<id:abstract noun suffix> + 1 Pronunciation LL-Q809 (pol)-Olaf--ota.wav Suffix pl suffix f noun suffix, typically abstract concepts pl ciemny dark ciemnota darkness Declension Derived terms pl See also pl -ość, pl -stwo Further reading Portuguese Pronunciation [o:ó] Suffix f pt -ote suffix Derived terms pt Serbo-Croatian Etymology sh sla-pro *-ota. Suffix sh suffix f Suffix appended to words to create a feminine noun, usually an abstract noun denoting a quality. Derived terms sh Slovak Etymology sk :inh zlw-osk:-ota<ety:inh<sla-pro:*-ota>> 2 1 Pronunciation 0 1 Suffix f noun suffix Derived terms sk Spanish Pronunciation Suffix f es -ote suffix Derived terms es Wolaytta Suffix wal suffix Plural marker. Forms the plural of certain nouns ending in -uwa by replacing these endings with -ota. Usage notes This suffix does not attach directly to the full word. Instead, the final syllable -uwa of the singular noun is removed and replaced with -ota to form the plural. Formation rule oosuwa → oosota maldduwa → malddota Related terms -ta -eta