Where does “-ini” come from?

-ini (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic -yni, from Proto-Slavic -ni — one.

-ini (Polish): forms feminine nouns from masculine words, used after ch, k, and g

Definitions

  1. forms feminine nouns from masculine words, used after ch, k, and g

Ancestry of “-ini”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic-yniDenominal, forming feminine noun forms....
2Proto-Slavic-nione

Words derived from “-ini”

Every word from Proto-Slavic -ni →Every word from Proto-Slavic -yni →