Where does “-niz” come from?
-niz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European -nis.
-niz (Proto-Germanic): Forms abstract nouns from verbal roots and stems
Definitions
- Forms abstract nouns from verbal roots and stems
Ancestry of “-niz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | -nis | — |
Words derived from “-niz”