-er

(Îngilîzî)

forms the infinitive of the second-conjugation verbs

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/ˈe(ʁ)/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese -er, from Latin -ēre. The short -ere of some Latin verbs was reinterpreted as either -er or -ir.

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