Where does “-inge” come from?

-inge (French) comes from Middle French -inge, from Latin -ingus, from Proto-Germanic -ingaz — Forms derivatives of nouns with sense of...

-inge (French): Suffix found in nouns naming members of Germanic tribes or dynasties

Definitions

  1. Suffix found in nouns naming members of Germanic tribes or dynasties

Ancestry of “-inge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle French-ingeSuffix found in nouns naming members of Germanic tribes or dynasties
2Latin-ingusSuffix found in nouns naming members of Germanic tribes or dynasties
3Proto-Germanic-ingazForms derivatives of nouns with sense of...

Words derived from “-inge

Every word from Proto-Germanic -ingazEvery word from Middle French -ingeEvery word from Latin -ingus