-njo
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Etymology edit
From Russian -ня (-nja), an ending of Russian diminutives of personal names (male and female: Таня (Tanja), Саня (Sanja), Ваня (Vanja) etc).
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Suffix edit
-njo
- (informal, endearing) forms affectionate derivatives of feminine names, after the first one to five letters of the name: