Where does “matrīna” come from?

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

matrīna (Latin): godmother

Definitions

  1. godmother

Ancestry of “matrīna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
2Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
3Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
4Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “matrīna”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →
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