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单词 -ola
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-ola


a formative of no precise significance found in a variety of commercial coinages (Crayola; granola; Victrola) and jocular variations of words (crapola).
a suffix extracted from payola, used in coinages that have the general sense “bribery, especially covert payments to an entertainment figure in return for promoting a product, making an appearance, etc.” (playola; plugola).

Origin of -ola

apparently <Italian or Latin -ola diminutive suffix; see -ole1, -ule
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