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

Proto-Cuyic

Alternative forms

  • -stos (after vowels)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *-istHos. Compare Proto-Indo-Iranian *-ištʰas, Ancient Greek -ιστος, and Proto-Vidic *-istos.

Pronunciation

Suffix

*-istos

  1. forms the elative forms of adjectives