Where does “suine” come from?

suine (Latin) comes from Latin suinus, from Latin sūs, from Proto-Italic *sūs, from Proto-Indo-European suH-, from Proto-Indo-European sewH-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

suine (Latin): vocative masculine singular of suīnus

Definitions

  1. vocative masculine singular of suīnus

Ancestry of “suine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsuinusswine; porcine
2Latinsūspig, swine, hog, boar, or sow
3Proto-Italic*sūspig
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-pig, hog, swine
5Proto-Indo-EuropeansewH-to bear; to give birth
6Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...
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