-cin

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cin"

English

Etymology

From English colicin, from French colicine, from coli- +‎ -cine, with ending formed by analogy from antibiotics like auréomycine, streptomycine, with second element from myc- +‎ -ine.

Suffix

-cin

1. bacteriocin
2. Antibiotic substance.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -cin

acidocin

agrocin

allicin

aureocin

bacteriocin

bovicin

butyrivibriocin

closticin

curvaticin

divercin

enterocin

erwiniocin

glycinecin

halocin

haloduracin

helveticin

infantaricin

lacticin

mesentericin

microcin

monascin

pediocin

pentocin

plantaricin

reutericin

sulfolobicin

tasmancin

vibriocin

warnericin

weissellicin

Anagrams

• ICN, INC, Inc, Inc., NCI, NIC, Nic, inc, inc., nic

Turkish

	preceding vowel
	a / ı	e / i	o / u	ö / ü
default	-cın	-cin	-cun	-cün
assimilated	-çın	-çin	-çun	-çün

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *-čin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈ-d͡ʒin/

Suffix

-cin

1. forms animal names, epecially the names of birds and insects

   ‎gümüş (“silver”) + ‎-cin → ‎gümüşçün (“silverfish”)

   ‎balık (“fish”) + ‎-cin → ‎balıkçın (“common tern”)

   ‎çamur (“mud, mire”) + ‎-cin → ‎çamurcun (“teal”)

Derived terms

Turkish terms suffixed with -cin

balıkçın

bayırcın

çamurcun

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