-lingr
Old Norse
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *-ilingaz, itself a compound of *-ilaz and *-ingaz. Compare English -ling.
Suffix
edit-lingr
- Forms noun-derivatives with sense of 'belonging to, coming from, descending from', often with a diminutive force.
Declension
edit Declension of -lingr (strong a-stem)