Turkish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish ـداش, from Proto-Turkic *-daĺ. Contraction of locative suffix -da/-de and “companion”.[1]

Suffix

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-daş

  1. A noun-forming suffix frequently denoting a "fellow of", "having in common", "sharing".

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (2002) “The Suffixes in Pre-Eighth Century Turkish”, in Studies in Turkic and Mongolic Linguistics, 2nd edition, London: RoutledgeCurzon, →ISBN, page 92