Contionary:*-dos

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Proto-Cuyic

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This entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Alternative forms

  • -δós (after vowels)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *-tós.

Pronunciation

Suffix

*-dós

  1. attaches to the stems of nouns and verbs to derive adjectives
  2. attaches to the stems of nouns and other adjectives to derive diminutives