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Where does “peregrinare” come from?

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

peregrinare (Italian): to wander, roam

Definitions

  1. to wander, roam

Ancestry of “peregrinare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinperegrīnor—
2Latinperegrīnus—
3Latin-īnus—
4Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
5Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
6Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “peregrinare”

  • peregrina
  • peregrinato
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