Where does “vacina” come from?
vacina (Portuguese) comes from Latin vaccina, from Latin vaccīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
vacina (Portuguese): vaccine
Ancestry of “vacina”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | vaccina | cowpox |
| 2 | Latin | vaccīnus | — |
| 3 | Latin | -īnus | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |
Words derived from “vacina”