Morpheme
-inae
Type
suffix
Denotation
plural of Latin -ina, taxonomic suffix for naming animal subfamilies and subtribes of plants, algae, fungi, and viruses
Etymology
Latin -īnae, from -īna, from -īnus
Evidence
Acridinae, Alligatorinae, Ancylostomatinae, Apinae, Barbinae, Bovinae, Capreolinae, Caprinae, Didelphinae, Draconinae, Erythrininae, Falconinae, Felinae, Gerbillinae, Hippoboscinae, Hippomaninae, Ibacinae, Lorinae, Macropodinae, Murinae, Nigersaurinae, Ocypodinae, Pantherinae, Platypodinae, Rhyparochrominae, Salmoninae, Saxicolinae, Trochilinae, Tyrannosaurinae, Ursinae, Velociraptorinae, Xenopodinae, Zygaeninae
See Also
-in(e) [-ine, -in], -inus, -inum, -ino, -ini, -ina, -ine, -itin, -itino, -inea, -ineae, -idine
