Definitions

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  • suffix Used to form words relating to oil or oiliness
  • suffix Used to form the names of several commercial companies and products.
  • suffix entertainment industry Used to form pejorative terms associated with commercial bribery.
  • suffix Used to form humorous and pejorative words.

Etymologies

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From Latin oleum ("oil, olive oil")

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From Latin -ola, -ula, feminine from of -ulus, -lus ("diminutive suffix")

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