-ty
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English -ty, from Old English -tiġ (“-ty”), from Proto-Germanic *tigiwiz, plural of *teguz (“group of ten”), from Proto-Indo-European *deḱ-, *déḱm̥ (“ten”). Cognate with Scots -ty (“-ty”), West Frisian -tich (“-ty”), Dutch -tig (“-ty”), German -zig (“-ty”), Gothic 𐍄𐌹𐌲𐌿𐍃 (tigus, “group of ten, decade”). Related to ten.
Derived terms
Translations
multiples of ten
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Etymology 2
From Middle English -te, from Old French -te, from Latin -tās, -tātem.
Suffix
-ty
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old English -tiġ, from Proto-Germanic *tigiwiz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tiː/
Derived terms
Middle English terms suffixed with -ty
References
- “-tī, suf.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɨ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɨ
- Syllabification: ty
Suffix
-ty
Declension
Derived terms
Polish terms suffixed with -ty
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