-мс
Erzya edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Mordvinic *-ms, from Proto-Uralic *-ma suffixed with *-s (illative ending) or *-ks (translative ending). According to Keresztes, via earlier *-məs.
Suffix edit
-мс • (-ms)
- The first infinitive suffix.
References edit
- Keresztes, László (1986) Geschichte der mordwinischen Konsonantismus II. Etymologisches Belegmaterial[1], Szeged: Studia Uralo-Altaica 26.