Where does “collinaire” come from?
collinaire (French) comes from French colline, from Italian collina, from Latin collīna, from Latin collīnus, from Latin -ina, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos — adjectival suffix.
collinaire (French): That grows in hilly ground
Definitions
- That grows in hilly ground
Ancestry of “collinaire”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | colline | hill, downs |
| 2 | Italian | collina | hill |
| 3 | Latin | collīna | — |
| 4 | Latin | collīnus | — |
| 5 | Latin | -ina | nominative feminine singular of -īnus; nominative... |
| 6 | Latin | -īnus | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |