Where does “*kiukilingaz” come from?
*kiukilingaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic -ilingaz, from Proto-Germanic -ilaz, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
Ancestry of “*kiukilingaz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | -ilingaz | Forms noun-derivatives with sense of 'belonging... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | -ilaz | agent suffix; diminutive suffix |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |