-n

Finnish

suffix

Definitions

Used to form the genitive case.

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *-n inherited from Proto-Uralic *-n (genitive suffix).

Origin

Proto-Uralic

*-n

Gloss

genitive suffix

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

-sta Finnish
-uus Finnish
ennestään Finnish
ensi- Finnish
entuudestaan Finnish
*-hen Proto-Finnic
*-lek Proto-Finnic
*-n Proto-Finnic
*-n Proto-Uralic