What does -īle mean in Latin?

-īle, a suffix, means “Forming names of enclosures for animals; more generally, forming names of places where certain goods are stored.”.

suffix · neuterthird declension

-īle

-īle n (genitive -īlis)

morphemeForming names of enclosures for animals; more generally, forming names of places where certain goods are stored.
sūs (“pig”) + -ile → suīle (“pigsty”)
fēnum (“hay”) + -ile → fēnīle (“hayloft”)

Neuter of -īlis, originally specifying the purpose of a stabulum (“stall”).

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What does -īle mean in Latin?: -īle, a suffix, means “Forming names of enclosures for animals; more generally, forming names of places where certain goods are stored.”.