Where does “tapiner” come from?

tapiner (French) comes from French tapin, from French -in, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

tapiner (French): to work, to labour; to go on the game

Definitions

  1. to work, to labour; to go on the game

Ancestry of “tapiner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtapindrummer
2French-inadjectival suffix; nominal suffix
3Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
4Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
5Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
6Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “tapiner”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from Latin -īnus →Every word from French -in →