Where does “-o-” come from?
-o- (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.
-o- (Hungarian): linking vowel
Ancestry of “-o-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | -d | your; Used in the second-person singular definite... |
| 2 | Middle Welsh | -nt | 3rd person plural verb ending |