Where does “porcine” come from?

Porcine derives from Middle French porcin, from Latin porcinus, from Latin porcus, traced to Proto-Indo-European porḱ-, ultimately from the root per-.

porcine (English): Of or pertaining to pigs; Overweight to the...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to pigs; Overweight to the...

Ancestry of “porcine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishporcine

Words derived from “porcine

Every word from Middle English porcine