1. Etymology of the French suffix -ine

Derivations in French

duvetine, lécithine, narcéine, subérine, naphtaline, achilléine, acétine, adénine, alanine, algine, alvéoline, amandine, amanitine, amarantine, amidine, andésine, angoratine, atropine, azurine, camphorine, capucine, choline, chondroïtine, coumarine, cyanine, cystine, céphaline, céréaline, diurétine, fumarine, glucine, harmaline, humine, hélianthine, héliotropine, hémolysine, immunisine, kératine, leucine, lobéline, légumine, maltine, myéline, neurophysine, nucléine, oléandrine, ostéine, psilocybine, pyroxyline, réagine, saponine, sarcosine, stimuline, stéarine, tartine, thrombine, thymine, théobromine, tyrine, uréine, xanthine, érythrine, méandrine, amidopyrine, amine, biliverdine, butyrine, chromatine, fluorer, gastrine, glutamine, mauvéine, méthionine, oxazine, phénacétine, proconvertine, sympathine, sérotonine, trichomycine, tyrosine, tétracycline, vasopressine, cocaïne, mélanine, noisettine, oléine, phalloïdine, érythrosine, manteline, aneurine, angiotensine, streptomycine, urobiline, actine, gazoline, hémine, rénine, salicine, carnitine

Derivations in other languages

English safranine

2. Etymology of the French suffix -ine

Derivations in other languages

English bromine, English bier, English iodine, English safranine