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
- to wander, roam
Ancestry of “peregrinare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | peregrīnor | to be or live in foreign parts, be abroad or a stranger, go abroad, travel about; roam, rove; sojourn abroad, peregrinate |
| 2 | Latin | peregrīnus | foreign, alien |
| 3 | Latin | -īnus | of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |