-ődik

See also: -odik, -ódik, and -ödik

HungarianEdit

EtymologyEdit

First attested in 1416. According to the most accepted view, its origin is the same as the -odik/-edik/-ödik suffix group with a lengthened initial vowel.^[1]

PronunciationEdit

IPA^(key): [øːdik]

SuffixEdit

-ődik

(verb-forming suffix) Used to form reflexive or passive intransitive verbs.
vet (“to throw”) → vetődik (“to throw oneself”)

Usage notesEdit

Harmonic variants:
-ódik is added to back vowel words

-ődik is added to front vowel words

Derived termsEdit

-lődik

Hungarian verbs suffixed with -ődik

ReferencesEdit

^ -ődik in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)

[1] -ődik in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)

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