Where does “citrinus” come from?

citrinus (Latin) comes from Latin -nus, from Proto-Italic -nos, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

citrinus (Latin): citric, citrus

Definitions

  1. citric, citrus

Ancestry of “citrinus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-nus-an
2Proto-Italic-nosCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
3Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots

Words derived from “citrinus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nósEvery word from Latin -nusEvery word from Proto-Italic -nos