Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/-ì
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This Proto-Bantu 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-Bantu edit
Suffix edit
*-ì
- Forms agent nouns from verbs.
Usage notes edit
The suffix replaces the *-a inherent in the verb stem. When the verb stem ends in *-ía (causative) or *-ʊ́a (passive), the suffix becomes *-á instead.
Derived terms edit
Category Proto-Bantu terms suffixed with *-ì not found