-ucho
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Suffix[edit]
-ucho m (noun-forming suffix, plural -uchos, feminine -ucha, feminine plural -uchas)
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Uncertain. Possibly from Latin -usculus.[1] It has also been interpreted as an alternative form of the suffix -acho.
Suffix[edit]
-ucho m (noun-forming suffix, plural -uchos)
- forms pejoratives from nouns and adjectives
Usage notes[edit]
- Used especially after masculine nouns. Compare -ucha.
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “-ucho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Categories:
- Portuguese terms inherited from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese suffixes
- Portuguese noun-forming suffixes
- Portuguese countable suffixes
- Portuguese masculine suffixes
- Spanish terms with unknown etymologies
- Spanish terms inherited from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish suffixes
- Spanish noun-forming suffixes
- Spanish countable suffixes
- Spanish masculine suffixes
- Spanish pejorative suffixes