-ინ-

Laz

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *-en : -in (derivatory affix of causative verbs).

Interfix

-ინ- • (-in-) (Latin spelling -in-)

  1. Used to form a causative verb/stem from a noncausative verb/stem
    ‎ჭვ- (ç̌v-, “to hurt”) + ‎-ინ- (-in-) → ‎ჭვინ- (ç̌vin-, “to hurt someone”)
    ‎წაპ- (ǯap̌-, “to dribble”) + ‎-ინ- (-in-) → ‎წაპინ- (ǯap̌in-, “to drip”)
    ‎მტ- (mť-, “to escape”) + ‎-ინ- (-in-) → ‎მტინ- (mťin-, “to smuggle someone”)
    ‎ტკობ- (ťǩob-, “to hide”) + ‎-ინ- (-in-) → ‎ტკობინ- (ťǩobin-, “to hide someone”)

Derived terms
Laz terms interfixed with -ინ-
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