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Many words are formed from earlier construct state or verb + object combinations, and are sometimes unrecognizable as such: | Many words are formed from earlier construct state or verb + object combinations, and are sometimes unrecognizable as such: | ||
*'' | *''əmbein'' 'brick' from ''*habanē binjan'' 'building stones' | ||
*'' | *''həvgom'' 'massacre; (slang) debacle, fiasco; a mess' from ''*šafx dam'' 'spilling of blood' | ||
*'' | *''łienəm'' 'source' from ''ʕēn mayim'' 'spring of water' | ||
*''xifin'' 'to like' from ''*śe'θ fin'' lit. 'lift the face of' meaning 'to favor' | *''xifin'' 'to like' from ''*śe'θ fin'' lit. 'lift the face of' meaning 'to favor' | ||
*'' | *''xihniem (el)'' 'to look at' from ''*śe'θ 3ēnajim'' 'lift eyes' | ||
*'' | *''krəlieb'' 'conscience' from ''*qūl hal-lēbb'' lit. 'voice of the heart' | ||
Some productive affixes are: | Some productive affixes are: | ||
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** ''pnar'' 'wolf' comes from older *ben harr 'mountainling'; a euphemism replacing Ancient Knench ''zēb'', which had become taboo by Old Knench | ** ''pnar'' 'wolf' comes from older *ben harr 'mountainling'; a euphemism replacing Ancient Knench ''zēb'', which had become taboo by Old Knench | ||
*peδ- = place noun | *peδ- = place noun | ||
*pəd-/ | *pəd-/pd- = associated inanimate, esp. singulative of a collective noun (from peθθ 'daughter') | ||
** '' | ** ''pdoo'' = tree (*pett ja3r) | ||
** ''pdam'' = wave (*pett jamm) | ** ''pdam'' = wave (*pett jamm) | ||
** ''pderm'' = word (irreg. metathesis from *pett himrō) | ** ''pderm'' = word (irreg. metathesis from *pett himrō) | ||
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* -is: -ess (from Greek) | * -is: -ess (from Greek) | ||
** ''vazilis'' 'queen' < ''vazil'' 'king' | ** ''vazilis'' 'queen' < ''vazil'' 'king' | ||
** '' | ** ''mææšivis'' 'witch' < ''mææšiv'' 'mage, wizard' | ||
* ''lið-'' = mediopassive | * ''lið-'' = mediopassive | ||
* ''məð-'' is more productive and is used to form verbal adjectives, serving the role of passive participles | * ''məð-'' is more productive and is used to form verbal adjectives, serving the role of passive participles | ||