-INA


Meaning of -INA in English

■ suffix

1》 denoting feminine names and titles: tsarina.

2》 denoting names of musical instruments: concertina.

3》 denoting names of plant and animal groups: globigerina.

Origin

from Ital., Sp., or L.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.