Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-ga

Etymology
The suffix is one of several similar suffixes, namely *-ba, *-da, which formed derivative nouns from verbal or nominal roots. When attached to nouns or adjectives, it got compounded to the primal suffix of the stem, extending it into *-ьdza for i-stem roots or -oga for o-stem roots.

Ultimately, the suffix descends from,. Encountered in =  +  and analogous with 🇨🇬 (e.g.  → ).

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