-ingur
Icelandic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse -ingr, from Proto-Germanic *-ingaz.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /iŋkʏr/
- Rhymes: -iŋkʏr (note that some words with this suffix may not carry stress on the penultimate syllable, and therefore do not rhyme with the others)
Suffix
edit-ingur m (noun-forming suffix, genitive singular -ings, nominative plural -ingar)
- forms verbal nouns
- added to a noun stem, effecting i-mutation (if applicable), forming a noun denoting an inhabitant or original of a particular place, a student of a particular school, etc.
Declension
editDerived terms
editRelated terms
editSee also
edit- -lingur (dimunitive suffix)
Categories:
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/iŋkʏr
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic suffixes
- Icelandic noun-forming suffixes
- Icelandic masculine suffixes