Leksikoloogia konspekt (uus)
o –ly in the manner of X/like an X denoting persons – fatherly, brotherly or denoting temporal
concepts or directions monthly, yearly, easterly, southerly
o –some characterized by being as X, productive of X, apt to X – wholesome, fulsome,
cuddlesome, fearsome, handsome, tiresome, cumbersome
o –en – of the nature of X earthen, woollen, wooden. Non-productive - archaic
Adverb forming suffixes are only native
o -ly – deadjectival suffix – firstly, fully, angrily, shortly, hardly, dryly (NB difference in meaning)
o -long – lasting - Daylong, life-long, headlong
o -ward(s) – towards – homeward, onward, eastward, backwards, inwards
o -wise – in the manner of X/like X or spatial arrangement or concerning X – likewise, sarongwise,
lengthwise, foodwise, moneywise
Nominal suffixes are often employed to derive abstract nouns from verbs, adjectives, and nouns. Such