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Where does “-wós” come from?

-wós (Proto-Indo-European): Creates adjectives from verb stems

Definitions

  1. Creates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “-wós”

  • individual
  • positive
  • effective
  • continue
  • negative
  • save
  • relative
  • safe
  • relatively
  • alternative
  • quick
  • Catholic
  • yellow
  • option
  • objective
  • respectively
  • extensive
  • healthy
  • cognitive
  • mutual
  • effectively
  • curve
  • collective
  • sympathy