Reconstruction:Proto-Permic/-ät
Proto-Permic
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *-mte. Cognates include Proto-Finnic *-nci and Proto-Samic *-mtë.
Since all Proto-Permic numerals end in a consonant, the suffix always takes the postconsonantal form *-ät, rather than the supposed base form **-t.
Suffix
*-ät (stem *-ätj-)
- Used to form ordinal numbers.
Derived terms
Proto-Permic terms suffixed with *-ät
Descendants
- Komi:
- Komi-Permyak: -öт (-öt)
- Komi-Yazva: -өт (-åt)
- Komi-Zyrian: -öд (-öd)
- Udmurt: -этӥ (-eti)