Where does “-ъtь” come from?

-ъtь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic -ъtъ, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

-ъtь (Proto-Slavic): From basic roots, forms derivative nouns; From...

Definitions

  1. From basic roots, forms derivative nouns; From...

Ancestry of “-ъtь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic-ъtъFrom basic roots, forms onomatopoeic event nouns;...
2Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “-ъtь”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ъtъ →