Where does “collīnus” come from?

collīnus (Latin) comes from Latin -ina, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

collīnus (Latin): Of a hill; growing on a hill

Definitions

  1. Of a hill; growing on a hill

Ancestry of “collīnus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-inanominative feminine singular of -īnus; nominative...
2Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
3Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
4Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
5Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “collīnus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from Latin -īnus →Every word from Latin -ina →