Where does “unguinous” come from?

unguinous (English) comes from Latin unguinosus, from Latin -inis, from Latin -inus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

unguinous (English): Consisting of, or resembling, fat or oil;...

Definitions

  1. Consisting of, or resembling, fat or oil;...

Ancestry of “unguinous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinunguinosus—
2Latin-inisdative masculine plural of -īnus; dative feminine...
3Latin-inusOf or pertaining to; -ine
4Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
5Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
6Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from Latin -inus →Every word from Proto-Italic -īnos →