Where does “-jö” come from?

-jö (Ye'kwana) comes from Classical Tibetan -po — suffix for males.

-jö (Ye'kwana): forms causative verbs from transitive verbs, intransitive verbs with agent-like arguments, and a handful of intransitive verbs with patient-like arguments that begin with

Definitions

  1. forms causative verbs from transitive verbs, intransitive verbs with agent-like arguments, and a handful of intransitive verbs with patient-like arguments that begin with

Ancestry of “-jö”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Tibetan-posuffix for males

Words derived from “-jö

Every word from Classical Tibetan -po
-jö — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer