Where does “matutinally” come from?
matutinally (English) comes from English matutinal, from Middle French matutinal, from Latin mātūtīnālis, from Latin mātūtīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
matutinally (English): In the early morning
Definitions
- In the early morning
Ancestry of “matutinally”, step by step
matutinally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English matutinal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | matutinal | Of, occurring in, or relating to the early... |
| 2 | Middle French | matutinal | — |
| 3 | Latin | mātūtīnālis | — |
| 4 | Latin | mātūtīnus | morning |
| 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 |