-que | OEDoS

-que "and" A conjunction suffix in Latin. Remnants survive in modern Spanish words such as así, though usually any examples have changed to the point where they are no longer recognizable descendants of -que. From Proto-Italic *-k^we 'id.' From Proto-Indo-European *-k^we 'id.' Indo-European Italic Venetic -kve, Faliscan -cue, Umbrian -p, Oscan -pe Germanic Gothic -h Balto-Slavic Old Church Slavonic -kъ Hellenic Mycenaean -qe, Doric Greek -κα (ka) Phrygian Phrygian -κε (ke) Messapian Messapian ke "and" Indo-Iranian Sanskrit -ca, Avestan -ca de Vaan, M. Etymological Dictionary of Latin and Other Italic Languages. BRILL. 2014. Real Academia Española. Diccionario de la lengua española. Online. 23rd ed. Madrid: Espasa Calpa. 2014. http://www.rae.es/.