-izia

== Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈit.t͡sja/ Rhymes: -ittsja Hyphenation: -ì‧zia === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Latin -itia, whence also Italian -ezza, which was inherited. ==== Suffix ==== -izia f (noun-forming suffix, plural -izie) added to adjectives to form abstract nouns; -ness, -ity, -ice, -ship ‎amico (“friend”) + ‎-izia → ‎amicizia (“friendship”) ‎giusto (“right, just”) + ‎-izia → ‎giustizia (“justice”) ‎furbo (“sly”) + ‎-izia → ‎furbizia (“slyness”) ===== Derived terms ===== ==== References ==== === Etymology 2 === ==== Suffix ==== -izia (non-lemma form of adjective-forming suffix) feminine singular of -izio