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Where does “Vulgärlatein” come from?

Vulgärlatein (German) comes from German Latein, from Middle High German latin, from Latin Latīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

Ancestry of “Vulgärlatein”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanLateinLatin
2Middle High Germanlatin—
3LatinLatīnus—
4Latin-īnus—
5Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
6Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
7Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “Vulgärlatein”

  • vulgärlateinisch
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