-аш

See also: аш, ащ, and Appendix:Variations of "as"

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

By hybridization of the inherited Proto-Slavic *-ašь (as in бога̀та̄ш (“rich man”), from *bogatašь) and the borrowed Hungarian -ás (as in па̏прика̄ш, from paprikás).

Suffix

-аш (Latin spelling -aš)

1. Suffix appended to words to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a person who does something, performer, age, athlete, or a follower.

   ‎на̏фта + ‎-аш → ‎на̀фта̄ш

   ‎ло́ва + ‎-аш → ‎ло̀ва̄ш

Derived terms

• (feminine form) -ашица

Serbo-Croatian terms suffixed with -аш