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Where does “Auvergnese” come from?

Auvergnese (English) comes from English Auvergne, from French Auvergne, from Latin Arvernia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Auvergnese (English): Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Auvergne...

Definitions

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Auvergne...

Ancestry of “Auvergnese”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishAuvergne—
2FrenchAuvergne—
3LatinArvernia—
4Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
5Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
6Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
7Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
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