Where does “peninsular” come from?
Peninsular derives from English peninsula, Latin -arius, Latin -alis, Latin -arius, Proto-Indo-European en, Proto-Indo-European seh₂l-, and Proto-Indo-European séh₂ls, ultimately referring to salt or sea.
peninsular (English): Of, pertaining to, resembling, or connected with...
Definitions
- Of, pertaining to, resembling, or connected with...
Ancestry of “peninsular”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | paeninsularis | peninsular |