-aš

See also: Appendix:Variations of "as"

Hittite

Transliteration

-aš

1. Romanization of -𒀸

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

By hybridization of the inherited Proto-Slavic *-ašь (as in bogàtāš (“rich man”), from *bogatašь) and the borrowed Hungarian -ás (as in pȁprikāš, from paprikás).

Suffix

-aš (Cyrillic spelling -аш)

1. Suffix appended to words to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a person who does something, performer, age, athlete, or a follower.

   ‎nȁfta + ‎-aš → ‎nàftāš

   ‎lóva + ‎-aš → ‎lòvāš

Derived terms

• (feminine form) -ašica

Serbo-Croatian terms suffixed with -aš