Where does “-ъ” come from?
-ъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European -om, from Proto-Indo-European -o-.
-ъ (Proto-Slavic): *poteťi → *potokъ; *teťi → *tokъ; *gňiti →...
Definitions
- *poteťi → *potokъ; *teťi → *tokъ; *gňiti →...
Ancestry of “-ъ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | -om | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | -o- | — |