Where does “cinerastro” come from?

cinerastro (Italian) comes from Italian -astro, from Latin -astrum, from Latin -aster — pater + API → patraster.

cinerastro (Italian): ash-gray

Definitions

  1. ash-gray

Ancestry of “cinerastro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-astroused to form pejoratives; -aster, -ster
2Latin-astrum
3Latin-asterpater + API → patraster
Every word from Latin -asterEvery word from Italian -astroEvery word from Latin -astrum