-от
See also: от, от-, and Appendix:Variations of "ot"
Bulgarian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-otъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [-ɔt]
Suffix
-от • (-ot)
- Forms resultant nouns:
- и́мам (ímam) + -от (-ot) → имо́т (imót)
- жив (živ) + -от (-ot) → живо́т (živót)
- Forms expressive or resultant nouns from onomatopoeia:
- кло́кам (klókam) + -от (-ot) → кло́кот (klókot)
- гъ́рмя (gǎ́rmja) + -от (-ot) → гръ́мот (grǎ́mot)
Derived terms
Bulgarian terms suffixed with -от
Etymology 2
Borrowed along with the respective word from various languages.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [-ɔt]
Suffix
-от • (-ot)
- Of Greek origin, reflexing a t-stem:
- Ancient Greek ῐ̓δῐώτης (idiṓtēs, “private person”) → идио́т (idiót, “idiot, fool”)
- Ancient Greek κῑβωτός (kībōtós, “chest, coffer”) → киво́т (kivót, “ark”)
- From various western languages or Russian:
- English boycott → бойко́т (bojkót, “boycott”)
- French marmotte → мармо́т (marmót, “marmot”)
- Russian ено́т (jenót) → ено́т (enót, “rackoon”)
- Czech robot → робо́т (robót, “robot”)
Macedonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɔt]
Suffix
-от • (-ot)
- the definite article "the" in its unspecified singular form, male gender.
- Моливот е остар. — The pencil is sharp
- Гледај го новиот филм. — Watch the new movie
- Suffix appended to imperfective verbs to create a masculine noun denoting action.
- молскот, пискот, тропот, блескот
Derived terms
Macedonian terms suffixed with -от
Related terms
- -то (-to)
- -та (-ta)
See also
- Appendix:Macedonian articles