Dictionary:-ᵐbu

Proto-Andusian

Etymology

A grammaticalization of *ᵐbu (“hand”).

Suffix

*-ᵐbu

1. forms instrument nouns: that with which the action is done
2. (by extension) the means or manner of the action

Derived terms

• Proto-South-Andusian: *hummu

Descendants

• Proto-North-Andusian: *-ᵐbu
• Proto-South-Andusian: *-mu
• Proto-Unterian: *-mu

Proto-North-Andusian

Etymology

From Proto-Andusian *-ᵐbu.

Suffix

*-ᵐbu

1. forms instrument nouns: that with which the action is done