"-αινα" meaning in Greek

See -αινα in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Forms: -aina [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|el|suffix||||||||g=f|g2=|head=|sort=}} -αινα • (-aina) f, {{el-suffix|f}} -αινα • (-aina) f
  1. Used to form the feminine form of masculine nouns: Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--αινα-el-suffix-MDqRWqu5
  2. Used to form the andronyms: Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--αινα-el-suffix-HqUcc9PJ Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 19 81

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          "text": "λύκος (lýkos, “wolf”) + -αινα (-aina) → λύκαινα (lýkaina, “she-wolf”)",
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        {
          "text": "Γεώργιος (Geórgios, “George”) + -αινα (-aina) → Γιώργαινα (Giórgaina, “Georgiana”)",
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        }
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