Where does “spiedini” come from?

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

spiedini (Italian): plural of spiedino; cubes or balls of meat cooked...

Definitions

  1. plural of spiedino; cubes or balls of meat cooked...

Ancestry of “spiedini”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianspiedinoskewer
2Italian-inoAlterative suffix used to form diminutives; Used...
3Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
4Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
5Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
6Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →