Where does “-e” come from?

-e (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic -ę, from Proto-Indo-European -ę.

-e (Serbo-Croatian): Suffix appended to words to create a neuter noun,...

Definitions

  1. Suffix appended to words to create a neuter noun,...

Ancestry of “-e”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-SlavicForms nouns for young animals and other...
2Proto-Indo-European
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-e — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer