Where does “leonino” come from?

leonino (Italian) comes from Latin leoninus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

leonino (Italian): leonine; lion

Definitions

  1. leonine; lion

Ancestry of “leonino”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinleoninusleonine; of or pertaining to a lion
2Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
3Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
4Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
5Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “leonino”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from Latin -īnus →Every word from Proto-Italic -īnos →