-cus
Latin
suffix-adj
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *-kos (typical of, pertaining to, suffix forming adjectives denoting the characteristic of, suffix forming adjectives denoting characteristic of).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*-kos
Gloss
typical of, pertaining to, suffix forming adjectives denoting the characteristic of, suffix forming adjectives denoting characteristic of
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -κός Ancient Greek
- -τικός Ancient Greek
- Ὁμηρικός Ancient Greek
- *-kos Proto-Indo-European
- *-agaz Proto-Germanic
- *-gaz Proto-Germanic
- *-ugaz Proto-Germanic
- *-īgaz Proto-Germanic
- -agr Old Norse
- -igr Old Norse
- -ugr Old Norse
- -ig Old High German
- -īgs Latvian
- -ec Middle High German
- -𐌲𐍃 Gothic
- ־יק Yiddish
- *-ākos Proto-Celtic
- -ag Old Saxon
- -ig Old Saxon
- -yk' Middle Persian
- Māvors Old Latin