elin-

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See also: elin, Elin, and Elín

Finnish

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Etymology

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< elää (to live) +‎ -in

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈelin-/, [ˈe̞lin-]

Prefix

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elin-

  1. living, life
    elin- + ‎aika (time) → ‎elinaika (lifetime)
    elin- + ‎taso (level) → ‎elintaso (standard of living)
    elin- + ‎tila (space, room) → ‎elintila (lebensraum)

Derived terms

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See also

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  • elin (can also be used as a prefix to form compounds)

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Anagrams

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