Q. #-incë suf. “diminutive ending” (Category: Comparative, Intensive)

Q. #-incë, suf. “diminutive ending” (Category: Comparative, Intensive)

ᴱQ. mice- “diminutive”

Reference ✧ UT/195 ✧ #-inkë

Element In

• ᴺQ. !astaincë “particle”
• ᴺQ. !lúmincë “minute, moment”
• ᴺQ. !nyarrincë “mouse”
• ᴺQ. !ringincë “cool, coldish”
• ᴺQ. !sarnincë “pebble”
• Q. Atarincë “Little Father”
• Q. #cirincë “scarlet-plumed species of bird”
• Q. #luinincë “bluish”
• Q. lumincë “a little while”
• Q. hérincë “*little lady” ✧ UT/195 (hérinkë)

Cognates

• S. -eg¹ “diminutive/singular ending”

Derivations

• < ✶-i(n)ki “diminutive suffix”
  • < √NIK “small” ✧ VT47/26; VT48/18; VT48/18

ᴱQ. -íne(a) suf. “diminutive” (Category: Comparative, Intensive)

References ✧ PE14/49, 81; QL/42, 46

Glosses

• “diminutive” ✧ PE14/49 (-íne); PE14/81 (-ine); PE14/81 (-inea); PE14/81 (-inya)

Variations

• -íne ✧ PE14/49
• -ine ✧ PE14/81
• -inea ✧ PE14/81
• -inya ✧ PE14/81
• -īne ✧ QL/42
• -īnea ✧ QL/42
• #-ke ✧ QL/46

Elements

inya

“tiny”

✧ QL/42

Element In

• ᴱQ. Wendíne
• ᴱQ. kilinke “small bell” ✧ QL/46