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-óis

-óis

See also: ois, oís, õis, öis, and -ois

Irish

Suffix

-óis f ‎(genitive singular -óise, nominative plural -óisí)

  1. (pathology) -osis

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Irish_words_suffixed_with_-%C3%B3is'>Irish words suffixed with -óis</a>

References

Etymology

From Ancient Greek -ωσις ‎(-ōsis, “state, abnormal condition, or action”), from -όω ‎(-óō) stem verbs + -σις ‎(-sis).

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