-os

suffix

-os

suffix

Etymology From the traditional Ashkenazi pronunciation of Hebrew ־וֹת (“-ót”), and its descendant, Yiddish ־ות (-es).

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Morpheme Used to form plurals of some Hebrew and Yiddish loanwords, usually ending in -a or -ah.

Synonyms
-as, -ahs, -ot, -oth
Derived terms
halachos, Halachos, matzos

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