Where does “-ini” come from?

-ini (Translingual) comes from Latin -inus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

-ini (Translingual): Used to indicate tribes of animals

Definitions

  1. Used to indicate tribes of animals

Ancestry of “-ini”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-inusOf or pertaining to; -ine
2Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
3Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
4Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “-ini”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from Latin -inus →Every word from Proto-Italic -īnos →