Where does “-эй” come from?

-эй (Kildin Sami) comes from Proto-Samic -jē — Forms agent nouns from verbs.

-эй (Kildin Sami): Forms agent nouns from verbs

Definitions

  1. Forms agent nouns from verbs

Ancestry of “-эй”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samic-jēForms agent nouns from verbs

Words derived from “-эй

Every word from Proto-Samic -jē