Lithuanian

Alternative forms

• (palatalised variant) -iop

Suffix

óp

1. added to nouns to give allative meaning, i.e. "in the direction of", "towards", "to"

   gãlas ‎(“end”) → galóp ‎(“towards the end”)

   pavãsaris ‎(“spring”) → pavasarióp ‎(“towards spring”)

   vélnias ‎(“devil”) → velnióp ‎(“to ****”)

Usage notes

A formerly productive suffix, it is now limited to certain fosilized adverbs and to dialects.

Derived terms

Volapük

Suffix

-op

1. Used for continents.