-inis

Lithuanian

suffix
Definitions
  • forms adjectives with the meaning "of", "made from" or "pertaining to" the original noun
  • forms adjectives with the meaning "similar to" the original noun

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos (suffix forming adjectives).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*-iHnos

Gloss

suffix forming adjectives

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