Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/-ak
Proto-Turkic edit
preceding vowel | |
---|---|
A / Ï / O / U | E / I / Ö / Ü |
*-ak | *-ek |
Etymology edit
Nişanyan compares the Iranic diminutive suffix 𐭪 (-ak), whence Persian ـک (-ak).
Suffix edit
*-ak
- Forms denominal dimunitive nouns.
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Erdal, Marcel (1991) Old Turkic Word Formation[1], volume I, Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 40
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page xli
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “+Ak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük