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-īgs
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Appendix:Variations of "igs"
Latvian
Etymology
Ultimately from lv ine-pro *-kos, ine-pro *-ḱos. Cognates include lt -ingas, sla-pro *-ъkъ, sla-pro *-kъ, gem-pro *-gaz, la -icus, grc -ικός, sa -शस, sa -कस.
Suffix
lv suffix feminine -īga
Added to nouns or verbs to derive adjectives with the meaning 'typical of' or 'characterized by' the original noun (like en -ic, en -ical, or en -y).
Synonyms
lv -isks
Derived terms
lv
Related terms
lv -īga