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Where does “-lna” come from?
-lna (Proto-Finnic) comes from Maltese -na, from Arabic ـنَا — our.
Ancestry of “-lna”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Maltese
-na
1st-person plural pronominal suffix: our; us
2
Arabic
ـنَا
our
Every word from Arabic ـنَا →
Every word from Maltese -na →
-lna — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer