Where does “rfinitur” come from?

rfinitur (Maltese) comes from Italian raffinatore, from Italian raffinare, from Italian ra-, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

rfinitur (Maltese): refiner

Definitions

  1. refiner

Ancestry of “rfinitur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianraffinatorerefiner; refining
2ItalianraffinareTo refine
3Italianra-Used in the formation of verbs with an intensive...
4Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
5Latinīn-un-, non-, not
6Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én