On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Herman Miller wrote:
> Are there technical terms for different kinds of verb derivation from noun
> roots? Here are some examples from Lindiga with the -l suffix, which has
> the general meaning of "to put in, to wear".
( ... )
> strongly by English. So seeing examples of this sort of thing in other
> languages would be helpful.
>
Hi,
Swedish:
mat food mata to feed
lek game leka to play
fot foot fota to kick
The pattern is the one you have guessed by now. There is not always a
differens:
blomma flower blomma to bloom
.David