-ains

See also: ains

Gothic

Romanization

-ains

  1. Romanization of -๐Œฐ๐Œน๐Œฝ๐ƒ

Latvian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ฤซห€nas, from Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos. Cognate with Lithuanian -inas and Proto-Slavic *-inัŠ.

Suffix

-ains (feminine equivalent -aina)

  1. Added to nouns or adjectives to derive adjectives with the meaning "having" or "characterized by" the original noun (like English -y).

Derived terms

Latvian terms suffixed with -ains
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