Where does “reinrassig” come from?
reinrassig (German) comes from German rassig, from German Rasse, from French race, from Middle French rasse, from Italian razza, from Italian razzo, from Italian raggio, from Latin radius.
reinrassig (German): purebred, pedigreed, thoroughbred; able to trace...
Definitions
- purebred, pedigreed, thoroughbred; able to trace...
Ancestry of “reinrassig”, step by step
reinrassig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German rassig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | rassig | purebred; hot-blooded |
| 2 | German | Rasse | race (subspecies), breed |
| 3 | French | race | race; kind; breed |
| 4 | Middle French | rasse | — |
| 5 | Italian | razza | race, breed; kind, type; family, descent |
| 6 | Italian | razzo | skyrocket; Ellipsis of razzo di segnalazione;... |
| 7 | Italian | raggio | ray, beam, shaft; spoke; radius |
| 8 | Latin | radius | ray; staff, rod; spoke |
| 9 | English | -án | Of or pertaining to;. Often added to words of Latin origin, but also used with words of other origins. When a word ends in a |
| 10 | Middle English | -an | — |