Where does “Ільїна” come from?

Ільїна (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian -їна́, from Ukrainian -ї́н, from Old East Slavic -инъ, from Proto-Slavic -inъ, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

Ancestry of “Ільїна”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainian-їна́
2Ukrainian-ї́н
3Old East Slavic-инъ
4Proto-Slavic-inъ-ine; Creates singulatives, mostly with...
5Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
6Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no-Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iHnosEvery word from Proto-Slavic -inъ
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