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-os en · X · etymology 1

Etymology

From the traditional Ashkenazi pronunciation of Hebrew ־וֹת (“-ót”), and its descendant, Yiddish ־ות (-es).

Meanings

  1. (morpheme) Used to form plurals of some Hebrew and Yiddish loanwords, usually ending in -a or -ah.

Deriveds

matzos · Halachos · halachos

Synonyms

-as (forming plurals of Hebrew loanwords) · -oth (forming plurals of Hebrew loanwords) · -ahs (forming plurals of Hebrew loanwords) · -ot (forming plurals of Hebrew loanwords)

Source: en.wiktionary, “-os” (suffix), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

-os en · X · etymology 2

Meanings

  1. (form-of, morpheme, plural) plural of -o
    form of -o