Where does “lëpin” come from?

lëpin (Kashubian) comes from German Lupine, from Latin lupīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

lëpin (Kashubian): lupin, lupine

Definitions

  1. lupin, lupine

Ancestry of “lëpin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanLupinelupin
2LatinlupīnusOf or pertaining to a wolf
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- →Every word from Latin -īnus →Every word from Proto-Italic -īnos →