Where does “fradinho” come from?

fradinho (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese -inho, from Old Portuguese -ỹo, from Latin -inus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

fradinho (Portuguese): puffin bird of the genus

Definitions

  1. puffin bird of the genus

Ancestry of “fradinho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguese-inhoreplaces -o and -a to form diminutives
2Old Portuguese-ỹo
3Latin-inusOf or pertaining to; -ine
4Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
5Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
6Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “fradinho

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no-Every word from Latin -inusEvery word from Portuguese -inho