-ey
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-ey
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The
suffix
-ey
can appear in the English language:
from
Dutch
/
Scottish
origin, as a
diminutive
like
-ie
or simply
-y
, with several other values
from
Old Norse
, in placenames with the meaning of "
island
", as in
Jersey
,
Guernsey
,
Alderney
, or
Caldey