-utt
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From -u- (linking vowel) + -tt (locative suffix).
Suffix
[edit]-utt
- (archaic, locative suffix) in (forms the locative case)
Usage notes
[edit]- (locative suffix) It is used only in a few city/town names along with the inessive case or superessive case.[1] It can also be observed in a few local adverbs and postpositions. It is no longer productive. Variants:
- -t
- -tt is added to words ending in a vowel
- -ott is added to back-vowel words
- Kaposvárott (also with -t), Vácott, Székesfehérvárott, Fehérvárott, Kapuvárott, (outside present-day Hungary)
Érsekújvárott, Gyulafehérvárott, Kolozsvárott (also with -t), Temesvárott, (in Russia) Szentpétervárott, Pétervárott
- Kaposvárott (also with -t), Vácott, Székesfehérvárott, Fehérvárott, Kapuvárott, (outside present-day Hungary)
- -ett is added to unrounded front-vowel words
- -ött is added to rounded front-vowel words
- -utt is added to some back-vowel words
- -ütt is added to some unrounded front-vowel words