-icle
suffix
- forming nouns which were originally diminutives［构成原为微型物体的名词］：
-
article
particle.
词源
see -CULE .
-icle
Suffix
- icicle
Etymology
From a back-formation of icicle, the second element of which ultimately from Old English ġicel (“icicle, ice”). More at icicle, ickle.
Derived terms
Category English words suffixed with -icle not found