Where does “*-ī” come from?

*-ī (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic *-īˀ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Ancestry of “*-ī”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavic*-īˀ
2Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
3Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “*-ī

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *-īˀ
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