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单词 -olum
释义

-olumsuffix

Primary stress is either attracted to the first syllable of this suffix (see e.g. ostiolum n.) or to the syllable immediately preceding it (see e.g. tropaeolum n.). Vowels may be reduced accordingly.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin -olum.
Etymology: < classical Latin -olum (in e.g. ostiolum ostiolum n.), neuter singular corresponding to -olus -olus suffix. Compare -ola suffix1.Occurring in nouns borrowed from the 18th cent. onwards from post-classical Latin, e.g. hordeolum n., or formed in scientific Latin, e.g. sporidiolum n.
(Not productive in English.) Occurring as a diminutive suffix in nouns.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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