-inda
(Redirected from -ind-)
English
editEtymology
editLatinized form of Germanic name suffix -lind, -linde (“tender, soft”), such as Sieglinde and Dietlinde, from Proto-Germanic *linþiz (“gentle, mild”) (English lithe). Found in names such as Old High German Irmilinda and Old Dutch Frithelind. See lind, Linda.
Suffix
edit-inda
- A component of some female given names.
Usage notes
editNot very productive. Often but not always used when base contains 'l', as in original form.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editAnagrams
editEsperanto
editEtymology
editFrom the Latin gerundive.
Pronunciation
editSuffix
edit-inda
- worthy of, deserving to be
- laŭdi (“to praise”) + -inda → laŭdinda (“praiseworthy”)
- ami (“to love”) + -inda → aminda (“lovable”)
- memori (“to remember”) + -inda → memorinda (“memorable”)
- kredi (“to believe”) + -inda → kredinda (“credible”)
- fidi (“to trust”) + -inda → fidinda (“dependable, trustworthy”)
- inda (“worthy”)
Derived terms
editIdo
editEtymology
editFrom Esperanto -inda (“worthy of”).
Suffix
edit-inda
Derived terms
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- English terms derived from Germanic languages
- English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- English lemmas
- English suffixes
- Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Esperanto/inda
- Esperanto lemmas
- Esperanto suffixes
- Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro
- Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto
- Esperanto BRO1
- Ido terms derived from Esperanto
- Ido lemmas
- Ido suffixes
- Ido adjective-forming suffixes