"-ingo" meaning in Esperanto

See -ingo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ˈinɡo/
Rhymes: -inɡo Etymology: Uncertain. Both André Cherpillod and Ebbe Vilborg suggest German -ling, by metanalysis of Fingerling ("fingercot"). Etymology templates: {{uncertain|eo}} Uncertain, {{der|eo|de|-ling}} German -ling, {{m|de|Fingerling}} Fingerling Head templates: {{head|eo|suffix}} -ingo
  1. A holder or sheath for something. Tags: morpheme Derived forms: elingigi (english: to remove from a holder), eningigi (english: to insert into a holder), ingi (english: to insert into a holder), ingo (english: holder, sheath), malingi (english: to remove from a holder), ingiĝi (english: to be intserted into a holder)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for -ingo meaning in Esperanto (1.6kB)

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      "expansion": "Uncertain",
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      },
      "expansion": "German -ling",
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    },
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        "2": "Fingerling"
      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain. Both André Cherpillod and Ebbe Vilborg suggest German -ling, by metanalysis of Fingerling (\"fingercot\").",
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  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "suffix",
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    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
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          "name": "Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto",
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        {
          "english": "to remove from a holder",
          "word": "elingigi"
        },
        {
          "english": "to insert into a holder",
          "word": "eningigi"
        },
        {
          "english": "to insert into a holder",
          "word": "ingi"
        },
        {
          "english": "holder, sheath",
          "word": "ingo"
        },
        {
          "english": "to remove from a holder",
          "word": "malingi"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be intserted into a holder",
          "word": "ingiĝi"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "kandelo (“candle”) + -ingo → kandelingo (“candlestick”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "A holder or sheath for something."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈinɡo/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-inɡo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ingo"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "to remove from a holder",
      "word": "elingigi"
    },
    {
      "english": "to insert into a holder",
      "word": "eningigi"
    },
    {
      "english": "to insert into a holder",
      "word": "ingi"
    },
    {
      "english": "holder, sheath",
      "word": "ingo"
    },
    {
      "english": "to remove from a holder",
      "word": "malingi"
    },
    {
      "english": "to be intserted into a holder",
      "word": "ingiĝi"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "eo"
      },
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      },
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    },
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      },
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  ],
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      },
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      "name": "head"
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        "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
        "Esperanto lemmas",
        "Esperanto suffixes",
        "Esperanto terms derived from German",
        "Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Esperanto terms with unknown etymologies",
        "Rhymes:Esperanto/inɡo",
        "Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto"
      ],
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          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "A holder or sheath for something."
      ],
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        [
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        ],
        [
          "sheath",
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        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈinɡo/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-inɡo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ingo"
}

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