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-dumbre
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Spanish
Etymology
From es osp -dumne, from es la-vul *-tūm(i)nem, from es la -tūdō -tūdinem (apparently via dissimilation/assimilation). es -itúdine -itud.
Found in both words inherited from Latin (es certidumbre, es dulcedumbre, es mansedumbre, es muchedumbre, es servidumbre, es soledumbre) and words formed within Spanish (es pesadumbre, es podredumbre).
Pronunciation
Suffix
f
es no longer productive forms nouns from adjectives: -itude, -ness
es pesar to weigh pesadumbre sorrow
es podrido rotten podredumbre rottenness
Derived terms
es