-iño
Galician
editAlternative forms
edit- -ín (Eastern Galician)
- -ciño, -cín
- -inho (reintegrationist)
Etymology
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese -ĩo, from Vulgar Latin *-īnus. Cognate with Portuguese -inho, Asturian -ín, Italian -ino.
Suffix
edit-iño (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -iña, masculine plural -iños, feminine plural -iñas)
-iño m (noun-forming suffix, plural -iños, feminine -iña, feminine plural -iñas)
- forms diminutives of nouns, adjectives and adverbs in Galician, sometimes with semantic shift from the original noun
Derived terms
editFrom
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Spanish
editAlternative forms
edit- -iña (after feminine nouns)
Suffix
edit-iño m (noun-forming suffix, plural -iños)
- (Galicia) a diminutive suffix for masculine nouns or adjectives
Derived terms
editCategory Spanish terms suffixed with -iño not found
Categories:
- Galician terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- Galician terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Galician lemmas
- Galician suffixes
- Galician adjective-forming suffixes
- Galician noun-forming suffixes
- Galician countable suffixes
- Galician masculine suffixes
- Galician diminutive suffixes
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish suffixes
- Spanish noun-forming suffixes
- Spanish countable suffixes
- Spanish masculine suffixes
- Spanish diminutive suffixes
- Galician Spanish