Where does “fēlīnus” come from?

fēlīnus (Latin) comes from Latin fēlēs, from Hungarian fél, from Proto-Uralic pide, from Finnish pitää, from Proto-Finnic pitädäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä-.

fēlīnus (Latin): feline; of or pertaining to a cat

Definitions

  1. feline; of or pertaining to a cat

Ancestry of “fēlīnus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfēlēscat
2Hungarianfélto fear, to be afraid of something; to fear...
3Proto-Uralicpidetall
4Finnishpitääto hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be...
5Proto-Finnicpitädäkto hold, to grasp; to keep
6Proto-Finno-Ugricpitä-—

Words derived from “fēlīnus”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä- →Every word from Proto-Finnic pitädäk →Every word from Finnish pitää →