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Where does “-ба” come from?

-ба (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic -ьba — Forms action nouns from verbs.

-ба (Macedonian): Suffix appended to verbs to create feminine nouns

Definitions

  1. Suffix appended to verbs to create feminine nouns

Ancestry of “-ба”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic-ьbaForms action nouns from verbs

Words derived from “-ба”

  • ракотворба
  • средба
  • молба
  • градба
  • стихотворба
  • творба
  • делба
  • праизведба
  • изведба
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьba →