-op
Lithuanian
editAlternative forms
edit- (palatalised variant) -iop
Etymology
editFrom an earlier *opi. Related to Latvian -up, -p. Formed from the genitive singular -õ + a particle -pi. Compare the old adessive ending -íep.
Suffix
editóp
Usage notes
editA formerly productive suffix, it is now limited to certain fossilized adverbs and to dialects.
Derived terms
editCategory Lithuanian terms suffixed with -op not found
Volapük
editSuffix
edit-op
- Used for continents.