Where does “caprine” come from?

caprine (Latin) comes from Latin caprinus, from Proto-Italic *kaprīnos — pertaining to goats.

caprine (Latin): vocative masculine singular of caprīnus

Definitions

  1. vocative masculine singular of caprīnus

Ancestry of “caprine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincaprinuscaprine
2Proto-Italic*kaprīnospertaining to goats
Every word from Proto-Italic *kaprīnosEvery word from Latin caprinus