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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
Derived from {{m|et|kaasas}}, {{m|et|kaasa}}, which became a suffix. Cognate to {{cog|fi|kanssa}}, ultimately from {{etyl|gem-pro|et}} {{m|gem-pro|*hansō}}.
Derived from {{m|et|kaasas}}, {{m|et|kaasa}}, which became a suffix. Cognate to {{cog|fi|kanssa}}, ultimately from {{der|et|gem-pro|*hansō}}.


===Suffix===
===Suffix===
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# {{non-gloss definition|Diminutive suffix, used especially in familiar names for pets.}}
# {{non-gloss definition|Diminutive suffix, used especially in familiar names for pets.}}
#: ''[[docga#Old English|docga]]''
#: {{m|ang|docga}}
#: ''[[frocga#Old English|frocga]]''
#: {{m|ang|frocga}}
#: {{m|ang|*picga}}
#: {{m|ang|*picga}}
#: ''[[stacga#Old English|stacga]]''
#: {{m|ang|stacga}}
#: ''[[wicga#Old English|wicga]]''
#: {{m|ang|wicga}}


====Declension====
====Declension====

Revision as of 13:27, 5 October 2017

Estonian

Etymology

Derived from kaasas, kaasa, which became a suffix. Cognate to Finnish kanssa, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *hansō.

Suffix

-ga

  1. ending of the comitative case

Irish

Alternative forms

Suffix

-ga

  1. Added to nouns to form adjectives.

Derived terms


Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *-gjô, *-gô (suffix).

Suffix

-ga m

  1. Diminutive suffix, used especially in familiar names for pets.
    docga
    frocga
    *picga
    stacga
    wicga

Declension


Samoan

Suffix

-ga

  1. Used to make a verb into a noun with a related meaning.

Somali

Suffix

-ga

  1. the