-c
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See also: -č and Appendix:Variations of "c"
Classical Nahuatl
Etymology
- From -co
Pronunciation
Suffix
-c
- form of -co with stems ending in vowels. (Added to nouns) on, in, at; used to form placenames or indicate location.
Derived terms
Hungarian
Etymology
First attested in 1351. A variant of the -sz noun-forming suffix.
Pronunciation
Suffix
-c
- (noun-forming suffix, rare) Added to a word to form a noun with a diminutive sense. No longer productive.
Derived terms
See also
References
- ^ -c in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Latin
Pronunciation
Suffix
-c (particle)
- Alternative form of -ce
Derived terms
Category Latin terms suffixed with -c not found
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ťi.
Pronunciation
Suffix
-c
Further reading
- -c in Polish dictionaries at PWN