-erie

== English == === Etymology === Influenced by French -erie. === Suffix === -erie Alternative spelling of -ery (“place”). Obsolete spelling of -ery in other senses. ==== Derived terms ==== == French == === Etymology === From Old French -erie. By surface analysis, -ier +‎ -ie. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /(ə).ʁi/ === Suffix === -erie f (noun-forming suffix, plural -eries) denotes a shop selling a certain product ‎bijou (“jewel”) + ‎-erie → ‎bijouterie (“jeweler's”) denotes an organization specializing in a given field ‎huile (“oil”) + ‎-erie → ‎huilerie (“oil refinery”) denotes an object used to perform an action ‎souffler (“to blow”) + ‎-erie → ‎soufflerie (“blower”) denotes nouns describing qualities or properties ‎tricher (“to cheat”) + ‎-erie → ‎tricherie (“cheating”) ==== Derived terms ==== == Middle English == === Alternative forms === -eri, -eriȝe, -ery, -erye, -re, -ri, -rie, -ry, -rye === Etymology === Borrowed from Old French -erie. Some Middle English uses are new formations from -er +‎ -ie. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /-(ə)riː(ə)/ === Suffix === -erie Forms nouns denoting an art, craft, or practice. Forms nouns denoting the place where a practice is done. Forms nouns a group or collective. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== English: -ery, -ry Scots: -ery, -ry ==== References ==== “-e)rīe, suf.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. == Old French == === Etymology === From -ier + -ie. === Pronunciation === === Suffix === -erie used to form feminine nouns ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== == Romanian == === Suffix === -erie f alternative form of -ărie