-τζίδικο

Greek

Alternative forms

  • -τζήδικο (-tzídiko)

Etymology

-τζής (-tzís) +‎ -δικο (-diko).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdziðiko/

Suffix

-τζίδικο • (-tzídiko) n

  1. added to a noun, to create words for a shop or store that sells that noun:
    ‎σουβλάκι (souvláki, “souvlaki”) + ‎-τζίδικο (-tzídiko) → ‎σουβλατζίδικο (souvlatzídiko, “souvlaki shop”)
    ‎ψιλικά (psiliká, “small items”) + ‎-τζίδικο (-tzídiko) → ‎ψιλικατζίδικο (psilikatzídiko, “convenience store”)
    ‎παλιά (paliá, “old stuff”) + ‎-τζίδικο (-tzídiko) → ‎παλιατζίδικο (paliatzídiko, “junk shop”)

Declension

Derived terms

Greek terms suffixed with -τζίδικο
  • -τζής m (-tzís) (male owner or worker at the above locations)
  • -τζού f (-tzoú) (female owner or worker at the above locations)
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