Where does “tarpžvaigždinis” come from?
tarpžvaigždinis (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian žvaigždinis, from Lithuanian -inis, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
tarpžvaigždinis (Lithuanian): interstellar
Definitions
- interstellar
Ancestry of “tarpžvaigždinis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lithuanian | žvaigždinis | stellar, sidereal |
| 2 | Lithuanian | -inis | forms adjectives with the meaning "of", "made... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |