Where does “-ь” come from?
-ь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European -is — Forms nouns from verbs.
-ь (Proto-Slavic): Forms nouns; From adjectives; From participles
Definitions
- Forms nouns; From adjectives; From participles
Ancestry of “-ь”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | -is | Forms nouns from verbs |