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-eno

Spanish, suffix/ˈeɲo/

-eno is a Spanish masculine suffix meaning “Coming from, related to, or like” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Forma adjetivos con el significado de "procedente de" o "relativo a" lo indicado por el primitivo”.

What does -eno mean in English?

suffix

  1. 1

    masculineComing from, related to, or like

  2. 2

    masculineOne from, belonging to, relating to, or like

suffix

  1. 1

    masculine-ene (forms names of alkenes)

suffix

as -eño
  1. 1

    coming from, related to, or like

suffix

as -eño
  1. 1

    masculineone from, belonging to, relating to, made from, or like

prefix

as eno-
  1. 1

    oeno- (forms terms relating to wine)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

suffix: 1. Úsase para formar gentilicios a partir de sustantivos.

suffix: 1. Forma adjetivos con el significado de "procedente de" o "relativo a" lo indicado por el primitivo. 2. Forma adjetivos o sustantivos indicando "semejante a" lo indicado por el primitivo. 3. Forma numerales ordinales. 4. Designa carburos de hidrógeno.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce -eno?

  • /ˈeɲo/
  • [ˈe.ɲo]
  • /ˈeno/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to -eno

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.