-st

Dutch (Brabantic)

suffix

Definitions

appended to the stem of a verb, this suffix yields a verbal noun; it is similar in function to the Dutch suffix --ing

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *-ti.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*-ti

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

-est English
aller Dutch, Flemish
aller- -st Dutch, Flemish
*-ti Proto-Indo-European
*-þi Proto-Germanic
शास्ति Sanskrit
-est Middle English
-յ Old Armenian