-päin

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Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

< päin

Suffix[edit]

-päin

  1. -wards, -ward, -about etc. (forms adverbs that indicate small movement towards a direction or imprecise location)
    ylöspäinupwards
    jälkeenpäinafterwards
    sielläpäinthereabout
    minnepäininto which direction

Derived terms[edit]

Ingrian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From päin (towards). Akin to Finnish -päin.

Pronunciation[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-päin

  1. -wards, -ward

Derived terms[edit]