Where does “vampirina” come from?
vampirina (English) comes from English vampire, from French vampire, from German Vampir, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr, from Proto-Slavic ǫpyrь — vampire.
vampirina (English): A female vampire
Definitions
- A female vampire
Ancestry of “vampirina”, step by step
vampirina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English vampire
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | vampire | A mythological undead creature said to feed on... |
| 2 | French | vampire | vampire |
| 3 | German | Vampir | vampire |
| 4 | Serbo-Croatian | vàmpīr | vampire |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | ǫpyrь | vampire |
via English Ina
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Ina | — |