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th

๐“ฟ รพ
รฐ
ฮด
ฮธ ฮ˜

noun suffix โ‹ tion
slow โ‡จ sloth

From Middle English -th, -t, from Old English -รพ, -t, -รพu, -tu, -รพo, -to โ€œ-thโ€, abstract nominal suffix), from Proto-Germanic *-iรพล, from Proto-Indo-European *-itehโ‚‚. Cognate with Scots -th, West Frisian -te, Dutch -te, Danish -de, Swedish -d, Icelandic -รฐ, -d, Gothic -๐Œน๐Œธ๐Œฐ (-iรพa), Latin -itฤs โ€œ-ty, -ityโ€. See -ity, -t.

(no longer productive) Used to form nouns from verbs of action.  
    berth, birth, blowth, drawth, flowth, growth, sight, spilth, stealth, theft, weight  

(no longer productive) Used to form nouns from adjectives.  
    breadth, coolth, dampth, dearth, depth, filth, health, height/heighth, length, roomth, ruth, strength, troth, truth, sloth/slowth, warmth, wealth, width, wrath, wrength, youth/youngth  
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