-aco
Latin
Suffix
-ācō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of -ācus
Spanish
Suffix
-aco (feminine -aca, masculine plural -acos, feminine plural -acas) (adjective)
-aco m (plural -acos, feminine -aca, feminine plural -acas) (noun)
- a suffix to make nationalities and demonyms
- Austria + -aco → austriaco (“Austrian”)
Suffix
-aco m (plural -acos)
- a pejorative suffix
- libro (“book”) + -aco → libraco (“worthless/throwaway book”)
Related terms
- -arraco
Derived terms
Spanish terms suffixed with -aco
Further reading
- “-aco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014