Where does “latinistiek” come from?
latinistiek (Dutch) comes from Dutch latinist, from Dutch Latijn, from Middle Dutch latijn, from Latin Latīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
latinistiek (Dutch): study of the Latin language and the culture of Ancient Rome
Definitions
- study of the Latin language and the culture of Ancient Rome
Ancestry of “latinistiek”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | latinist | Latinist |
| 2 | Dutch | Latijn | Latin, a citizen of Ancient Rome or the region of... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | latijn | Latin language |
| 4 | Latin | Latīnus | Latin; of or pertaining to Latium, the Latin language, people, or culture |
| 5 | Latin | -īnus | of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |