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Where does “-aik” come from?

-aik (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian -i, from Hungarian -é, from Albanian -ë, from Proto-West Germanic -jā, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

-aik (Hungarian): their …-s; your …-s

Definitions

  1. their …-s; your …-s

Ancestry of “-aik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarian-iAdded to a proper noun, noun or postposition to...
2Hungarian-éUsed to form the lative, expressing the direction...
3Albanian-ë-ing, -ion
4Proto-West Germanic-jā—
5Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
6Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “-aik”

  • alapfokaik
  • adományaik
  • világaik
  • ablakpárkányaik
  • alagsoraik
  • alaktanaik
  • ablakaik
  • abakuszaik
  • házaik
  • alanyaik
  • agancsaik
  • dolgaik
  • abroszaik
  • panaszaik
  • halmazaik
  • ajkaik
  • ajándékaik
  • társaik
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →