Where does “hircose” come from?

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

hircose (English): Of, or pertaining to goats; hircine

Definitions

  1. Of, or pertaining to goats; hircine

Ancestry of “hircose”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhircinusof a goat
2Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
3Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
4Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
5Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “hircose

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no-