Where does “-wánts” come from?

-wánts (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European -wénts — Forms possessive adjectives from nominal stems.

-wánts (Proto-Indo-Iranian): Forms possessive adjectives from nominal stems

Definitions

  1. Forms possessive adjectives from nominal stems

Ancestry of “-wánts”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European-wéntsForms possessive adjectives from nominal stems

Words derived from “-wánts”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wénts →