Where does “austrine” come from?

austrine (English) comes from Latin austrinus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

austrine (English): Southern; southerly; austral

Definitions

  1. Southern; southerly; austral

Ancestry of “austrine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaustrinussouthern
2Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
3Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
4Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
5Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →