-ynas
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *-īˀnas, from Proto-Indo-European *-iHneh₂ and *-eyneh₂.
Suffix
-ýnas m (feminine -ýna) stress pattern 1
- forms nouns with the meaning "collection of" or "area abounding in" the original noun
Declension
| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | -ýnas | -ýnai |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | -ýno | -ýnų |
| dative (naudininkas) | -ýnui | -ýnams |
| accusative (galininkas) | -ýną | -ýnus |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | -ýnu | -ýnais |
| locative (vietininkas) | -ýne | -ýnuose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | -ýne | -ýnai |
Synonyms
- -ynė
Derived terms
Lithuanian terms suffixed with -ynas