-eteg

See also: eteg

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɛtɛɡ]

Suffix

-eteg

1. (nominal suffix) Added to a stem to form a noun or an adjective.

   forog (“to rotate”) → fergeteg (“whirl, drift”)

   reng (“to shake, tremble”) → rengeteg (“countless, vast”)

Usage notes

• (nominal suffix) Harmonic variants:

  -atag is added to back vowel words

  -eteg is added to front vowel words

Derived terms

Hungarian nouns suffixed with -eteg

See also

• Appendix:Hungarian suffixes