Where does “четтирдим” come from?

четтирдим (Tuvan) comes from Mongolian -м, from Proto-Turkic *-im — Suffix equipping headword for first-person singular; possessive suffix.

четтирдим (Tuvan): thank you

Definitions

  1. thank you

Ancestry of “четтирдим”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mongolian-мSeldom used suffix which forms nouns out of verbs
2Proto-Turkic*-imSuffix equipping headword for first-person singular; possessive suffix
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-im →Every word from Mongolian -м →
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