Where does “Amărinei” come from?
Amărinei (Romanian) comes from Romanian marină, from French mariner, from French marin, from Middle French marin, from Old French marin, from Latin marīnus, from Ancient Greek Μαρῖνος, from Latin marinus — adjectival suffix.
Ancestry of “Amărinei”, step by step
Amărinei traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian marină
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | marină | navy |
| 2 | French | mariner | to marinate |
| 3 | French | marin | maritime; marine; seaman |
| 4 | Middle French | marin | marine |
| 5 | Old French | marin | marine |
| 6 | Latin | marīnus | marine; of or pertaining to the sea |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Μαρῖνος | known from the ancient Roman and Byzantine Periods |
| 8 | Latin | marinus | marine; of or pertaining to the sea |
| 9 | Latin | -inus | Of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |