-toio

-toio

Italian

Etymology

From Latin -tōrium n.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈto.jo/
Rhymes: -ojo
Hyphenation: -tó‧io

Suffix

-toio

forms nouns, mostly derived from verbs, that are used in the execution of the verb in some way
‎mungere (“to milk”) + ‎-toio → ‎mungitoio (“milkshed”)

Derived terms

Italian terms suffixed with -toio

inginocchiatoio

Related terms

-toia