Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/-t'ik

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This Proto-Finnic 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-Finnic[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From *-tta +‎ *-ik.

Suffix[edit]

*-t'ik

  1. Forms caritive adverbs, i.e. adverbs expressing the lack of something.
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Finnish: -ti

Etymology 2[edit]

Perhaps from *-tta +‎ *-ik.

Suffix[edit]

*-t'ik

  1. Forms adverbs of manner.


Descendants[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Hakulinen, Lauri. 1941–2000. Suomen kielen rakenne ja kehitys ('The Structure and Development of the Finnish Language'). Helsinki: Otava/Helsingin yliopisto.