Where does “lucanica” come from?

lucanica (Latin) comes from Latin lucanicus, from Latin Lūcānia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

lucanica (Latin): a kind of sausage, Lucanian sausage, lucanica;...

Definitions

  1. a kind of sausage, Lucanian sausage, lucanica;...

Ancestry of “lucanica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinlucanicusLucanian
2LatinLūcāniaLucania
3Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
4Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
5Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “lucanica

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iaEvery word from Latin -ius