Contionary:*-əj

Proto-Cuyic

Alternative forms

  • -j (after vowels)

Etymology

Likely from a merger of Proto-Indo-European *-trom and *-ótr̥.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /-əd͡ʒ/

Suffix

*-əj n

  1. attaches to the stems of verbs and sometimes nouns to derive nouns of instruments and tools