-tine

Morpheme

-tine

Type

suffix

Denotation

demonymic suffix corresponding to -ty nouns

Etymology

suffixal construction from -ty + -in(e)

Evidence

libertine, libertines

See Also

-ty, -in(e) [-ine, -in]

Homographs

-tin(e) [-tine, -tin], Tine, Tine

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