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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-mo

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Slavic

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Latvian tām, nuo tām (“therefrom”), Ancient Greek τῆμος (têmos, “there, then, at that time”) (< *teh₂-mo- (“at the time, then”)), πῆμος (pêmos, “when”)

Suffix

*-mo

  1. Forms adverbs
    *kъ- (“who”) → *kamo (“whereto”)
    *jь (“he”) → *jamo (“whereto”)
    *jьnъ (“other, another”) → *jьnamo (“elsewhere (to other place)”)
    *onъ → *onamo (“thereto; there”)
    *ovъ → *ovamo
    *sь (“this”) → *sěmo (“here; hereto”)
    *tъ (“that”) → *tamo (“there; thereto”)
    *vьśь (“all”) → *vьśěmo (“everywhere”)
Derived terms
Proto-Slavic terms suffixed with *-mo
Descendants

See in derived terms

Suffix

*-mo n[1]

  1. Alternative form of *-mъ

Derived terms
Proto-Slavic terms suffixed with *-mo

References
  1. Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1976), “Suf. -mъ”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volumes 2 (caca – davьnota), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 13
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