Where does “sappinus” come from?
sappinus (Latin) comes from Latin pīnus, from Proto-Indo-European poi- — sap, juice.
sappinus (Latin): A type of fir
Definitions
- A type of fir
Ancestry of “sappinus”, step by step
sappinus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin pīnus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | pīnus | pine tree, fir tree |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | poi- | sap, juice |
via Gaulish sappos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaulish | sappos | fir tree |