-kő

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Hungarian

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Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-kő

  1. (diminutive suffix) Added to a word to express smallness or endearment. No longer productive.
    Benedek (Benedict) + ‎-kő → ‎Ben (Ben)

Usage notes

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  • (diminutive suffix) Variants:
    -kó is added to back-vowel words
    -kő is added to front-vowel words

Derived terms

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See also

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