Where does “provinciale” come from?
provinciale (French) comes from French provincial, from Latin provincialis, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.
provinciale (French): feminine singular of provincial
Definitions
- feminine singular of provincial
Ancestry of “provinciale”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | provincial | provincial; people from the provinces/regions |
| 2 | Latin | provincialis | provincial |
| 3 | Latin | -ālis | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -ālis | forms relational adjectives |