-ინ-

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Laz

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *-en : -in (derivatory affix of causative verbs).

Interfix

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-ინ- (-in-) (Latin spelling -in-)

  1. Used to form a causative verb/stem from a noncausative verb/stem
    ჭვ- (ç̌v-, to hurt) + ‎-ინ- (-in-) → ‎ჭვინ- (ç̌vin-, to hurt someone)
    წაპ- (ǯap̌-, to dribble) + ‎-ინ- (-in-) → ‎წაპინ- (ǯap̌in-, to drip)
    მტ- (mť-, to escape) + ‎-ინ- (-in-) → ‎მტინ- (mťin-, to smuggle someone)
    ტკობ- (ťǩob-, to hide) + ‎-ინ- (-in-) → ‎ტკობინ- (ťǩobin-, to hide someone)

Derived terms

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