Where does “-o” come from?
-o (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish -u, from Old Norse -u.
-o (Swedish): Suffix that gives a familiar, and to some extent...
Definitions
- Suffix that gives a familiar, and to some extent...
Ancestry of “-o”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Swedish | -u | — |
| 2 | Old Norse | -u | — |