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| ==Kathyrian==
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| ===Alternative forms===
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| {{term|-do}}
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| ===Pronunciation===
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| [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: [o]
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| ===Suffix===
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| '''-o'''
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| # ''forms the past perfective form of verbs''
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| As with all other affixes associated with verbs, ''-o'' implicitly verbalizes the root.
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| [[Category:Kathyrian suffixes]] [[Category:Kathyrian morphemes]]
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| ==[[Valtamic]]== | | ==[[Valtamic]]== |
| ===Etymology=== | | ===Etymology=== |
Latest revision as of 23:44, 8 April 2025
Etymology
From Proto-Valtamic *-o, *-u, from a merger of Proto-Italic *-āō, *-ēō, and *-eō. Cognate with Latin -ō, -āre and -eō, -ēre.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Valtamic) IPA: /-o/, (low-harmony) /-ɔ/; [ˌ-ɔ], (low-harmony) [ˌ-ɔ̞]
Verb
-o (high-harmony -ou, middle-harmony -o, low-harmony -o)
- used to derive verbs
- namän ("name") + -o → namo ("to call, name")
- fytryr ("part") + -o → fëtro ("to share, split")
- used to form the infinitive and gerund forms of verbs