-tel

== Czech == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-teľь. Cognate to Old Church Slavonic -тєль (-telĭ), Serbo-Croatian -telj and Russian -тель (-telʹ). === Suffix === -tel m anim or m inan (noun-forming suffix) suffix appended to words to create an agent noun, indicating a person who does something, much like the English -or ‎učit + ‎-tel → ‎učitel ‎stavět + ‎-tel → ‎stavitel ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === -ář -éř -íř -ač -ista === Further reading === “Některé typy názvů osob podle činnosti v českém jazyce”, in Naše řeč [Our Language] (in Czech) (1956) -tel in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017 == Hungarian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [tɛl] === Suffix === -tel (noun-forming suffix) Added to a verb to form a noun. ‎eszik (“to eat”) + ‎-tel → ‎étel (“food”) ==== Usage notes ==== (noun-forming suffix) Variants: -tal is added to back-vowel words -tel is added to front-vowel words -atal same as -tal with a linking vowel -etel same as -tel with a linking vowel ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === Appendix:Hungarian suffixes