Where does “Thuringie” come from?

Thuringie (French) comes from Middle French Thuringie, from Latin Thuringia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Thuringie (French): Thuringia

Definitions

  1. Thuringia

Ancestry of “Thuringie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle FrenchThuringieThuringia
2LatinThuringiaThuringia
3Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
4Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
5Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iaEvery word from Latin -ius