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-lin

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lin"

English

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Etymology

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From Middle English -lin, variant of -ling. More at -ling.

Suffix

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-lin

  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of -ling

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Middle High German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old High German -ilī, -ilīn.[1] The suffix initially arose from -inga, -unga in words ending in -l.[2] Cognate to Dutch -lijn.

Suffix

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-līn

  1. Appended to a noun, making it a diminutive with neuter gender.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • German: -lein
  • Vilamovian: -ła
  • Yiddish: ־ל (-l)

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References

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  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “-lein”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN
  2. ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “-lijn”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute

Romani

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Etymology

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Compare Old Armenian -ենի (-eni).[1]

Suffix

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-lin f

  1. used to form the names of trees bearing a particular type of fruit[1][2][3][4]
    ‎phabaj (“apple”) + ‎-lin → ‎phabalin (“apple tree”)

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Romani terms suffixed with -lin

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “-lín”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 167ab
  2. ^ Marcel Courthiade (2009) “Melléket 4 - Deriváció [Annex 4 — Derivation]”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 501
  3. ^ Viktor Elšík (2020) “Romani Morphology”, in Yaron Matras, Anton Tenser, editors, The Palgrave Handbook of Romani Language and Linguistics, Palgrave Macmillan, →DOI, →ISBN, page 174
  4. ^ Yūsuke Sumi (2018) ニューエクスプレスプラス　ロマ（ジプシー）語 [New Express Plus Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, published 2021, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 142
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