-а-

Belarusian

Alternative forms

• -о- (-o-) — stressed
• -е- (-je-) — used after some palatalized and hushing consonants

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian -о- (-o-), from Old East Slavic -о- (-o-), from Proto-Slavic *-o-. Compare Russian and Ukrainian -о- (-o-).

Interfix

-а- • (-a-)

1. interfix used to form compounds

Derived terms

Belarusian terms interfixed with -а-

Belarusian terms interfixed with -о-

Belarusian terms interfixed with -е-