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-tek

noun neutersubstantiv intetkjønn

-theque, a place where something is collected or kept

EtymologyOpphav

gresk theke ‘oppbevaringssted’ Greek theke 'storage place'

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

suffiksa suffix brukt til å lage substantiver som betegner at noe er samlet eller oppbevart et sted;
i ord som apotekpharmacy · chemist's, biblioteka library og diskotekdiscotheque
a suffixsuffiks used to form nouns denoting that something is collected or kept in a place;
in words such as apotekpharmacy · chemist's, biblioteka library and diskotekdiscotheque