Where does “-в” come from?

-в (Mongolian) comes from Written Oirat ᡋᡅ, from Proto-Mongolic bi — I.

-в (Mongolian): The terminative suffix, describing past events...

Definitions

  1. The terminative suffix, describing past events...

Ancestry of “-в”, step by step

-в traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Written Oirat ᡋᡅ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Written OiratᡋᡅI
2Proto-MongolicbiI

via Classical Mongolian ᠊ᠪᠡ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Mongolian᠊ᠪᠡ—

Words derived from “-в”

Every word from Proto-Mongolic bi →Every word from Written Oirat ᡋᡅ →