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S. únodui adj. “countless, *uncountable” (Category: Amount, Quantity)

S. únodui, adj. “countless, *uncountable” (Category: Amount, Quantity)

A word glossed “countless” in Definitive Linguistic Notes (DLN) from 1959, a combination of negative prefix ú-, nod- “count”, and the suffix -ui “having quality” (PE17/144), so more literally “*un-count-able”.

Reference ✧ PE17/144 ✧ “countless”

Elements

ú- “no, not, negative; impossible” ✧ PE17/144 (#ú-)
nod- “to count” ✧ PE17/144 (#nod-)
-ui “-ful, having quality, adjective suffix; [as verbal suffix] possibility, suitability, *-able” ✧ PE17/144