Where does “englantiner” come from?
englantiner (Catalan) comes from Catalan englantina, from French églantine, from Latin aculeus, from Latin -uleus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
englantiner (Catalan): evergreen rose (Rose sempervirens)
Definitions
- evergreen rose (Rose sempervirens)
Ancestry of “englantiner”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | englantina | the flower of the evergreen rose |
| 2 | French | églantine | eglantine, dog rose |
| 3 | Latin | aculeus | sting, stinger; spine, thorn |
| 4 | Latin | -uleus | suffix forming masculine diminutives |
| 5 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |