Proto-Turkic · reconstructed language
*-ik
suffix
Meaning
- Forms denominal diminutive nouns.
Etymology / origin
Nishanyan and Clauson suggest that it is a doublet of *-ak. Compare with Sogdian -𐼷𐼸 (-yk, “diminutive suffix”).
- -𐼷𐼸(sog)→
- -ik (Proto-Turkic)
- Relations: cog
Related words
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