-옷-
Middle Korean edit
Etymology 1 edit
Unknown.
Alternative forms edit
See the main entry 돗〮 (-twós-).
Suffix edit
옷〮 (-wós-)
- Alternate form of 돗〮 (-twós-, emotive suffix) that occurs following ᄂᆞ (-nò-), 더〮 (-té-), or 거 (-ke-).
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Probably from Old Korean 古叱 (*-kwos-) attested in 12th-13th century Gugyeol.[1]
Alternative forms edit
ㅅ (-s-) in some environments.
Suffix edit
옷〮 (-wós-)
- Optional verbal suffix that indicates that the subject is plural.
- a. 1517, 번역노걸대하 (飜譯老乞大) [beonyeongnogeoldaeha], volume 하 (下):
- 큰 혀ᇰ아 우리 도라가노소라. 네 됴히 잇거라.
- Khun hyeng=a wuli twolaka-n-wos-wo-la. ne=y tyoh-i is-ke-la.
- Big brother, we are going back. You stay healthy.
Usage notes edit
- The emotive suffix's variant form 옷〮 (-wós-) and the plural subject suffix 옷〮 (-wós-) may have the same form, but they are merely homophones, as their functions are distinct and they have different morphological restrictions.[2]