-ardo
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈar.do/
- Rhymes: -ardo
- Hyphenation: -àr‧do
Suffix
-ardo (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -arda, masculine plural -ardi, feminine plural -arde)
Suffix
-ardo m (noun-forming suffix, plural -ardi, feminine -arda)
- (non-productive) forms nouns from locations, meaning “someone from the location”
- (non-productive) forms nouns from nouns or adjectives, referring to people with the characteristic described by the noun or adjective
- lingua (“tongue”) + -ardo → (archaic) linguardo (“gossip, talkative person”)
- vecchio (“old”) + -ardo → (literary, pejorative) vecchiardo (“old man”)
Derived terms
Italian terms suffixed with -ardo
Portuguese
Derived terms
Portuguese terms suffixed with -ardo
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