Where does “alpi” come from?
alpi (Finnish) comes from Latin albinus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
alpi (Finnish): A plant of the genus "Lysimachia"
Definitions
- A plant of the genus "Lysimachia"
Ancestry of “alpi”, step by step
alpi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin albinus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | albinus | — |
| 2 | Latin | -īnus | of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |
via Finnish alve
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | alve | Synonym of heisimato; Synonym of kalanpoikanen |