Where does “vltavín” come from?
vltavín (Czech) comes from Czech -ín, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
vltavín (Czech): moldavite gemstone
Definitions
- moldavite gemstone
Ancestry of “vltavín”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | -ín | suffix deriving possessive adjectives from nouns of feminine gender, usually from proper and common personal nouns, sometimes also from nouns referring to animals |
| 2 | Latin | -īnus | of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |