į-

Lithuanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

See the preposition į. Corresponds to English in-, Latvian ie-.

Prefix

į-

  1. in, into, towards; indicates directionality
    ‎į- + ‎eiti (“to go”) → ‎įeiti (“to go into, enter”)
  2. indicates a family member who does not share a blood relation; step-, foster
    ‎į- + ‎motė (“mother”) → ‎įmotė (“step-mother”)

References

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