Where does “sardine” come from?

sardine (Latin) comes from Latin sardinus, from Latin sarda, from Latin sardus, from Undetermined sard.

sardine (Latin): vocative masculine singular of sardīnus

Definitions

  1. vocative masculine singular of sardīnus

Ancestry of “sardine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsardinussardian, carnelian }
2LatinsardaA kind of fish, perhaps sardine or mackerel; A...
3LatinsardusSardinian
4Undeterminedsard
Every word from Undetermined sardEvery word from Latin sardusEvery word from Latin sarda
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