Where does “-pi” come from?
-pi (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic -pi, from Proto-Finnic -pa, from Proto-Uralic -pa.
-pi (Finnish): Forms the third-person singular indicative...
Definitions
- Forms the third-person singular indicative...
Ancestry of “-pi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | -pi | — |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | -pa | -ing; forms the present participle, which is... |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | -pa | — |