Where does “-ер” come from?
-ер (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
-ер (Ukrainian): er, -er, masculine agent suffix mimicking similar in numerous languages
Definitions
- er, -er, masculine agent suffix mimicking similar in numerous languages
Ancestry of “-ер”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |