Where does “uccellinare” come from?
uccellinare (Italian) comes from Italian uccellino, from Italian -ino, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
uccellinare (Italian): To catch small birds alive
Definitions
- To catch small birds alive
Ancestry of “uccellinare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | uccellino | Diminutive of uccello; Little or young bird;... |
| 2 | Italian | -ino | Alterative suffix used to form diminutives; Used... |
| 3 | Latin | -īnus | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |