Where does “-ter” come from?

-ter (Welsh) comes from Proto-Indo-European -teros — Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix.

-ter (Welsh): -ness, -ment

Definitions

  1. -ness, -ment

Ancestry of “-ter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European-terosContrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix

Words derived from “-ter”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -teros →