-parous
suffixEtymology From Latin -parus, from Latin pariō (“produce, bring forth, give birth”).
1
Morpheme parous; relating to parity (the number of times a woman has given birth).
2
Morpheme Causing or producing (the thing indicated by the stem to which the suffix is attached).
- Derived terms
- primiparous
- Related terms
- parent, post-partum