Reconstruction:Old Castithan/-laa

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See also: *-a, *-i, *-u, *-aa, *-ii, *-uu, *-la, *-li, *-lu, *-lii, and *-luu

Old Castithan

Etymology

Affective lengthening of *-a + epenthetic [l].

Suffix

-laa (direct imperfect form)

  1. occurs with verbal stems (used to signify imperfect direct action after vowel-final stems; for consonant-final stems see *-aa)
Derived Terms