-gerous Definition

jərəs
affix
Producing or bearing.
Dentigerous.
Webster's New World
suffix
Bearing or producing.
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Origin of -gerous

  • From Latin gero (“I carry”) (from gerere (“to bear, carry”)) + English -ous; see jest.

    From Wiktionary

  • L -ger < gerere, to bear + -ous

    From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition

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