"-lijn" meaning in Dutch

See -lijn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Audio: Nl--lijn.ogg
Etymology: From Middle Dutch -line (such as vogheline (“little bird”)), and it initially arose from -ing in words ending in -l. Cognate to German -lein (possibly influenced by the High German forms). Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|-line}} Middle Dutch -line, {{m|dum|vogheline|t=little bird}} vogheline (“little bird”), {{m|nl|-ing}} -ing, {{cog|de|-lein}} German -lein Head templates: {{head|nl|suffixes|cat2=noun-forming suffixes}} -lijn
  1. (obsolete) suffix used to create a diminutive form; e.g., vogel → vogelijn Tags: morpheme, obsolete
    Sense id: en--lijn-nl-suffix-5GSuitIN Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for -lijn meaning in Dutch (1.5kB)

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      },
      "expansion": "German -lein",
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