ance
சோர்வுறச் செய், விஞ்சு, மேம்படு, கனத்தினால் அழுத்து.
*ance. Etym: [F. -ance, fr. L. -antia and also fr. -entia.] Defn: A suffix signifying action; also, quality or state; as, assistance, resistance, appearance, elegance. See -ancy. Note: All recently adopted words of this class take either -ance or - ence, according to the Latin spelling.