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== | ==Grekelin== | ||
=== | ===Pronunciation (IPA)=== | ||
* [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: (Standard Grekelin) /a/, [ɑ] | |||
* [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: (South Slavic Grekelin) [ɑ] | |||
* [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: (North Slavic Grekelin) [a] | |||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
A fusion of Medieval Greek ''-ος'' (-os) and ''-ας'' (as), with the loss of final -s during the early stages and the raising of ''o'' > ''a'' in most dialects, ultimately inherited from Proto-Indo-European ''*-os'' and cognate with Latin ''-us'', Icelandic ''-ur'' and Italian ''-o''. | |||
===Suffix=== | ===Suffix=== | ||
'''-a''' | '''-a''' | ||
# | # Used to form first declension nouns, declined like "gnudzsa". | ||
# Used to form agent nouns on certain weak verbs | |||
#: ''darao'' (To perform an action, intervene) > ''darata'' (Action, combat) | |||
[[Category:Grekelin lemmas]] | |||
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[[Category:Grekelin words inherited from Greek]] | |||
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