суе-

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sujь (“futile”).

Prefix

суе- • (sue-)

  1. futile, useless
    глас (glas, “voice”) → суегла́сие (sueglásie, “idle talk”)
  2. superficial
    вя́ра (vjára, “faith”) → суеве́рие (suevérie, “superstition”)

Derived terms
Bulgarian terms prefixed with суе-

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic соуѥ- (suje-), calque of Ancient Greek ματαιο- (mataio-). Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *sujь (“futile”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [sʊ(j)ɪ]
  • IPA(key): [ˈsu(j)ɪ] (when stressed)

Prefix

су́е- • (súje-)

  1. futile, useless
  2. superficial

Derived terms
Russian terms prefixed with суе-
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