Where does “routine” come from?

routine (Italian) comes from French routiné, from Old French -ine, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

routine (Italian): routine; rut

Definitions

  1. routine; rut

Ancestry of “routine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchroutinéroutine (all senses)
2Old French-ine—
3Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
4Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
5Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
6Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “routine”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →