Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-īn
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Proto-West Germanic[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *-īnaz.
Suffix[edit]
*-īn
- Creates adjectives from nouns with the sense 'characteristic of, made of'.
Inflection[edit]
Masculine a-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *-īn | |
Genitive | *-īnas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *-īn | *-īnō, *-īnōs |
Accusative | *-īn | *-īnā |
Genitive | *-īnas | *-īnō |
Dative | *-īnē | *-īnum |
Instrumental | *-īnu | *-īnum |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *-īną.
Suffix[edit]
*-īn n
- Creates diminutive nouns from other nouns.
Inflection[edit]
Neuter a-stem | ||
---|---|---|
Singular | ||
Nominative | *-īn | |
Genitive | *-īnas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *-īn | *-īnu |
Accusative | *-īn | *-īnu |
Genitive | *-īnas | *-īnō |
Dative | *-īnē | *-īnum |
Instrumental | *-īnu | *-īnum |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Categories:
- Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Proto-West Germanic lemmas
- Proto-West Germanic suffixes
- Proto-West Germanic adjective-forming suffixes
- Proto-West Germanic masculine a-stem nouns
- Proto-West Germanic diminutive suffixes
- Proto-West Germanic neuter suffixes
- Proto-West Germanic neuter a-stem nouns