-iero

See also: iero and iero-

Ido

Etymology

From earlier -yero, from French -ier.

Suffix

-iero

  1. a case which contains or sustains the thing indicated by the root
    ‎kandelo (“candle”) + ‎-iero → ‎kandeliero (“candlestick”)
    ‎plumo (“pen”) + ‎-iero → ‎plumiero (“penholder”)
    ‎sigaro (“cigar”) + ‎-iero → ‎sigariero (“cigar tube”)
    ‎pomo (“apple”) + ‎-iero → ‎pomiero (“apple tree”)
    ‎lanco (“lance”) + ‎-iero → ‎lanciero (“lancer”)

Derived terms
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Italian

Suffix

-iero

  1. -ery (attributive)

Derived terms
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Usage notes
  • Used to form adjectives (of French origin) associated with a particular trade, and related to a noun formed from -iere.
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