Contionary:*-ima

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Proto-Coelo-Caric

Etymology

In Silōs, this suffix apparently was combined with an implied or "zero" verbalizing suffix, transferring the meaning from "as/like something" to "to make as/like something".

Pronunciation

(Proto-Coelo-Caric) IPA: /imä/

Suffix

*-ima

  1. attributive suffix

Descendants

  • Old Silōs: *tōroiwa (<*zɔ rɔima)
  • Old Carichendan: *-ima
    • Modern Carichendan: -ima
    • Modern Carichendan: kasyima (< kasya)
    • Modern Carichendan: jotnima (< *jotna)
    • Modern Carichendan: yimalima (< *yimala)