"-ling" meaning in Proto-West Germanic

See -ling in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *-lingaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|gmw-pro|gem-pro|*-lingaz}} Proto-Germanic *-lingaz Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|suffix|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|g=m}} *-ling m Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-noun-a|g=m}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], -ling [nominative, singular], -lingō [nominative, plural], -lingōs [nominative, plural], -ling [accusative, singular], -lingā [accusative, plural], -lingas [genitive, singular], -lingō [genitive, plural], -lingē [dative, singular], -lingum [dative, plural], -lingu [instrumental, singular], -lingum [instrumental, plural]
  1. Forms noun-derivatives with sense of 'belonging to, coming from, descending from', often with a diminutive force. Tags: masculine, morpheme, reconstruction
    Sense id: en--ling-gmw-pro-suffix-oLTwje2l Categories (other): Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header

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          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: -ling, -linge, -lingge, -lyng, -lynge\nEnglish: -ling\nScots: -ling, -lin",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: -ling, -linge, -lingge, -lyng, -lynge\nEnglish: -ling\nScots: -ling, -lin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "stq",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Saterland Frisian: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Saterland Frisian: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "West Frisian: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "West Frisian: -ling"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gml",
            "2": "-linc",
            "3": "-link"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Low German: -linc, -link",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Low German: -linc, -link"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nds-de",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "German Low German: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German Low German: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "odt",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Dutch: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Dutch: -ling"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dum",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Dutch: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Dutch: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "-linc"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: -linc",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: -linc"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "German: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la-vul",
            "2": "*-lingus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vulgar Latin: *-lingus",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Vulgar Latin: *-lingus"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "-lein",
            "3": "-lain",
            "4": "-llan",
            "5": "-layn",
            "6": "-lenc",
            "7": "-leyn"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: -lein, -lain, -llan, -layn, -lenc, -leyn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: -lein, -lain, -llan, -layn, -lenc, -leyn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "-llan"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle French: -llan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle French: -llan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "-llan"
          },
          "expansion": "French: -llan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: -llan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "-llano",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: -llano",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: -llano"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "-lán",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: -lán",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: -lán"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "-lain",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: -lain",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: -lain"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oit",
            "2": "-lingo"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Italian: -lingo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Italian: -lingo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "-lengo"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: -lengo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: -lengo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "-leng"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: -leng",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: -leng"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "-lenc"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: -lenc",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: -lenc"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "-lengo"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: -lengo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: -lengo"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*-lingaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *-lingaz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *-lingaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-noun-a",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Masculine a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ling",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ling",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "noun-forming suffixes",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "*-ling m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "name": "gmw-infl-noun-a"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-ling",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forms noun-derivatives with sense of 'belonging to, coming from, descending from', often with a diminutive force."
      ],
      "id": "en--ling-gmw-pro-suffix-oLTwje2l",
      "links": [
        [
          "belong",
          "belong#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "morpheme",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ling"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: -ling, -linge, -lingge, -lyng, -lynge\nEnglish: -ling\nScots: -ling, -lin",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: -ling, -linge, -lingge, -lyng, -lynge\nEnglish: -ling\nScots: -ling, -lin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "stq",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Saterland Frisian: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Saterland Frisian: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "West Frisian: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "West Frisian: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osx",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gml",
            "2": "-linc",
            "3": "-link"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Low German: -linc, -link",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Low German: -linc, -link"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nds-de",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "German Low German: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German Low German: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "odt",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Dutch: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Dutch: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dum",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Dutch: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Dutch: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "-linc"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: -linc",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: -linc"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "-ling"
          },
          "expansion": "German: -ling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: -ling"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la-vul",
            "2": "*-lingus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vulgar Latin: *-lingus",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Vulgar Latin: *-lingus"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "-lein",
            "3": "-lain",
            "4": "-llan",
            "5": "-layn",
            "6": "-lenc",
            "7": "-leyn"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: -lein, -lain, -llan, -layn, -lenc, -leyn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: -lein, -lain, -llan, -layn, -lenc, -leyn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "-llan"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle French: -llan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle French: -llan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "-llan"
          },
          "expansion": "French: -llan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: -llan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "-llano",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: -llano",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: -llano"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "-lán",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: -lán",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: -lán"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "-lain",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: -lain",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: -lain"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oit",
            "2": "-lingo"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Italian: -lingo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Italian: -lingo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "-lengo"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: -lengo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: -lengo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "-leng"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: -leng",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: -leng"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "-lenc"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: -lenc",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: -lenc"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "-lengo"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: -lengo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: -lengo"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*-lingaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *-lingaz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *-lingaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-noun-a",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Masculine a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ling",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ling",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lingum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "noun-forming suffixes",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "*-ling m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "name": "gmw-infl-noun-a"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-ling",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-West Germanic masculine a-stem nouns",
        "Proto-West Germanic masculine suffixes",
        "Proto-West Germanic noun-forming suffixes",
        "Proto-West Germanic suffixes",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forms noun-derivatives with sense of 'belonging to, coming from, descending from', often with a diminutive force."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "belong",
          "belong#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "morpheme",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ling"
}

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