elin
Cornish
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Brythonic *ölin, from Proto-Celtic *olīnā (“elbow; angle”), from Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃l- (“to bend”). Cognate with Welsh elin, Breton ilin, Scottish Gaelic uileann, Irish uillinn; non-Celtic cognates include Latin ulna, Ancient Greek ὠλένη (ōlénē).
Pronunciation
edit- (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [ˈɛlɪn]
Noun
editFinnish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editelää (“to live”) + -in (instrumental suffix). Coined by Finnish folklorist and linguist Daniel Europaeus in 1853.
Noun
editelin
- organ (larger part of an organism, composed of tissues that perform similar functions)
- (euphemistic) penis
- Synonyms: see siitin
- (euphemistic) penis
- body (organisation, company or other authoritative group, such as a governmental body)
- Synonym: toimielin
- Clipping of kone-elin.
Declension
editInflection of elin (Kotus type 33/kytkin, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | elin | elimet | |
genitive | elimen | elimien elinten | |
partitive | elintä | elimiä | |
illative | elimeen | elimiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | elin | elimet | |
accusative | nom. | elin | elimet |
gen. | elimen | ||
genitive | elimen | elimien elinten | |
partitive | elintä | elimiä | |
inessive | elimessä | elimissä | |
elative | elimestä | elimistä | |
illative | elimeen | elimiin | |
adessive | elimellä | elimillä | |
ablative | elimeltä | elimiltä | |
allative | elimelle | elimille | |
essive | elimenä | eliminä | |
translative | elimeksi | elimiksi | |
abessive | elimettä | elimittä | |
instructive | — | elimin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
edit- aistinelin
- edustuselin
- elimenluovuttaja
- elimenluovutus
- elimensiirto
- elinkauppa
- elinkierto
- elinluovuttaja
- elinluovutus
- elinmuutos
- elinpankki
- elinsiirre
- elinsiirto
- elintenluovuttaja
- elintenluovutus
- elintensiirto
- elintestamentti
- elintoiminto
- erityselin
- hajuelin
- hallintoelin
- hengityselin
- johtoelin
- kierteiselin
- kiipimäelin
- kone-elin
- koneenelin
- kuoppaelin
- kuuloelin
- kyynelelin
- lainsäädäntäelin
- lainsäädäntöelin
- leviämiselin
- liikuntaelin
- lisääntymiselin
- monielinhäiriö
- monielinvaurio
- näköelin
- paikalliselin
- paritteluelin
- puhe-elin
- puolue-elin
- pääte-elin
- päätäntäelin
- rintaelin
- ruoansulatuselin
- siirtoelin
- sisäelin
- soluelin
- sovituselin
- standardointielin
- sukuelin
- sukupuolielin
- symmetrointielin
- synnytinelimet
- sähköelin
- tarttumaelin
- tasapainoelin
- tekoelin
- tiedusteluelin
- toimeenpanoelin
- toimielin
- tukielinsairaus
- tulenjohtoelin
- tuntoelin
- valmisteluelin
- valoelin
- valtioelin
- valvontaelin
- varastoelin
- verenkiertoelin
- virtsaelimet
- virtsaelin
- vitaalielin
- yhdyselin
- yhteiselin
- yhteistyöelin
- äänielin
- ääntöelimet
- ääntöelin
Further reading
edit- “elin”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01
Etymology 2
editVerb
editelin
Anagrams
editRomanian
editAdjective
editelin m or n (feminine singular elină, masculine plural elini, feminine and neuter plural eline)
- Alternative form of elen
Declension
editWelsh
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Welsh elin, from Old Welsh elin, Proto-Brythonic *ölin, from from Proto-Celtic *olīnā (“elbow; angle”), from Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃l- (“to bend”).
Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɛlɪn/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈeːlɪn/, /ˈɛlɪn/
Noun
editelin f (plural elinoedd or elinau)
Derived terms
edit- penelin (“elbow”)
Mutation
editradical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
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elin | unchanged | unchanged | helin |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “elin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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