Where does “-це” come from?

-це (Moksha) comes from Azerbaijani -cə, from Proto-Turkic *-če — Suffix expressing the equative case.

-це (Moksha): ordinal suffix; 2nd person singular possessive...

Definitions

  1. ordinal suffix; 2nd person singular possessive...

Ancestry of “-це”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijani-cəSuffix to form adverbs when added to names of ethnic groups or countries
2Proto-Turkic*-čeSuffix expressing the equative case

Words derived from “-це”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *-če →Every word from Azerbaijani -cə →