An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

English-French-Persian

فرهنگ ریشه‌شناختی اخترشناسی-اخترفیزیک



-ous
  -ای، -مند، -ناک، -ور  
-i, -mand, -nâk, -var
Fr.: -eux  

A suffix forming adjectives that have the general sense “possessing, full of, inclined to.” Variant -ious.

See also: M.E., from O.Fr. -ous, -eux, from L. -osus.