-miento
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== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Latin -mentum, with umlaut of the short vowel triggered by final -u before it turned to -o.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmjen.to/
Rhymes: -ento
Hyphenation: -mién‧to
=== Suffix ===
-miento
(Romanesco, archaic, southern Italy) alternative form of -mento (“-ment”)
== Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
-amiento, -imiento
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old Spanish -miento. Doublet of -mento.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmjento/ [ˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
Rhymes: -ento
Syllabification: -mien‧to
=== Suffix ===
-miento m (noun-forming suffix, plural -mientos)
-ment; forms nouns from verbs with the sense of the action or process
sentir (“to feel”) + -miento → sentimiento (“feeling”)
==== Derived terms ====
=== See also ===
-mento
=== Further reading ===
“-miento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025