-ingur
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse -ingr, from Proto-Germanic *-ingaz.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /iŋkʏr/
- Rhymes: -iŋkʏr (note that some words with this suffix may not carry stress on the penultimate syllable, and therefore do not rhyme with the others)
Suffix
[edit]-ingur
- Forms verbal nouns.
- Added to a noun stem, effecting i-mutation (if applicable), forming a noun denoting an inhabitant or original of a particular place, a student of a particular school, etc.
Derived terms
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[edit]See also
[edit]- -lingur (dimunitive suffix)