-óid

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See also: oid, OID, -oid, o.i.d., oíd, and öid

Irish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • -eoid (after a slender consonant)

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin -oīdēs, from Ancient Greek -ο-ειδής (-o-eidḗs), from εἶδος (eîdos, “form, likeness”).

Suffix[edit]

-óid f

  1. -oid (having the likeness of)
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Ancient Greek ὁδός (hodós, “way”).

Suffix[edit]

-óid f

  1. -ode (way, path)
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 3[edit]

A conflation of various suffixes derived from Latin by way of Proto-Brythonic, including -ātiō, -ūtiō, -ūtum, and -tātem.

Suffix[edit]

-óid f

  1. forms abstract nouns
Derived terms[edit]
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