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Where does “marinno” come from?

marinno (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin marinus, from Italian marina, from Italian marino, from Latin marīnus, from Latin mare, from Proto-Italic mari, from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

Ancestry of “marinno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmarinusmarine; of or pertaining to the sea
2Italianmarinacoast; seascape; navy
3Italianmarinosea, marine, nautical, seaside
4Latinmarīnus—
5Latinmaresea; ablative singular of mās
6Proto-Italicmarisea
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmórisea; standing water
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “marinno”

  • marinho
  • cavalo-marinho
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