"-pen" meaning in Basque

See -pen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: Most likely originated as a syncope of -tamen, occuring when -men was affixed to a verbal noun ending in -te instead of a short form of a verb. Later reinterpreted as a separate suffix affixable to a short form. Etymology templates: {{ety|eu|:der<unc>|-men|id=outcome suffix|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Basque", "term" : "-men", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "eu" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Basque", "term" : "-pen", "lang" : "eu" }" data-id="outcome suffix" data-lang="eu" data-title="-pen" id="Basque:_outcome_suffix">, {{glossary|syncope}} syncope, {{ety|eu|:der<unc>|-men|id=outcome suffix|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentumbor. Basque -menduclip.? Basque -mender.? Basque -pen Head templates: {{head|eu|suffix}} -pen
  1. Forming nouns expressing outcome of an action Tags: morpheme
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