-isch
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from German -isch. The native Dutch cognates are -sch, -s.[1] The pronunciation /is/ is due to an earlier pronunciation, by which all German vowels were to be tense. (The contemporary German standard pronunciation is /ɪʃ/). More at -ish.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /is/
- (Some southern dialects) IPA(key): /ɪs/
Inflection
| Inflection of -isch | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | -isch | |||
| inflected | -ische | |||
| comparative | -ischer | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | -isch | -ischer | het -ischt het -ischte | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | -ische | -ischere | -ischte |
| n. sing. | -isch | -ischer | -ischte | |
| plural | -ische | -ischere | -ischte | |
| definite | -ische | -ischere | -ischte | |
| partitive | -isch | -ischers | — | |
Derived terms
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References
- A. van Loey, "Schönfeld's Historische Grammatica van het Nederlands", Zutphen, 8. druk, 1970, →ISBN; § 171
German
Etymology
From Middle High German -isch, from Old High German -isc, from Proto-Germanic *-iskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *-iskos. Cognates: see Proto-Germanic *-iskaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪʃ/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /əʃ/ (variant in common speech)
Suffix
-isch
Related terms
- allegorisch
- altmodisch
- apathisch
- bürokratisch
- chinesisch
- euklidisch, Euklidisch
- hierokratisch
- kritisch
- lateinisch
- Lutherisch, lutherisch
- metaphorisch
- russisch
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Middle English
References
- “-ish, (suf.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 16 June 2018.
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