Where does “lupiini” come from?
lupiini (Finnish) comes from Old French lupin, from Latin lupīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
lupiini (Finnish): lupin, lupine; large-leaved lupine, big-leaved...
Definitions
- lupin, lupine; large-leaved lupine, big-leaved...
Ancestry of “lupiini”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | lupin | — |
| 2 | Latin | lupīnus | — |
| 3 | Latin | -īnus | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |
Words derived from “lupiini”