-nainen

== Finnish == === Etymology === -na (essive suffix) +‎ -inen. Probably inspired by adverbs like kokonaan, yksinään. === Suffix === -nainen (front vowel harmony variant -näinen, linguistic notation -nAinen) forms adjectives, mostly describing a quality or property of the structure of something ‎koko (“whole”) + ‎-nainen → ‎kokonainen (“whole, entire, complete”) ‎irto- (“loose, separate”, prefix) + ‎-nainen → ‎irtonainen (“loose, separate”) ‎yksi (“one”) + ‎-nainen → ‎yhtenäinen (“uniform”) ==== Usage notes ==== In many cases attached to the plural stem, likely often by analogy; in some cases, simply has an analogous -i- (even when the base stem does not have a plural stem, or the plural stem would give a different form). ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References ===