ـیش

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *-iĺ, a suffix creating nouns from verbs.

Suffix

ـیش • (-iş or -ış)

1. Suffix forming verbal nouns

   ‎بینـ (bin-, “to mount, board”) + ‎ـیش → ‎بینیش (biniş, “mounting, boarding”)

Derived terms

Ottoman Turkish terms suffixed with ـیش

Descendants

• Turkish: -iş

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “-iş”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2247
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ـیش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2203