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Where does “Fescenninus” come from?

Fescenninus (Latin) comes from Latin -inus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

Fescenninus (Latin): Fescennine; a lampooner

Definitions

  1. Fescennine; a lampooner

Ancestry of “Fescenninus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-inusOf or pertaining to; -ine
2Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
3Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
4Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “Fescenninus”

  • Fescennine
  • Fescennine
  • fescennino
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