Where does “cărpiniș” come from?

cărpiniș (Romanian) comes from Aromanian carpin, from Spanish -ín, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

cărpiniș (Romanian): hornbeam grove

Definitions

  1. hornbeam grove

Ancestry of “cărpiniș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aromaniancarpinhornbeam; ironwood
2Spanish-ínchico + -ito → chiquito + API → chiquitín
3Latin-īnusof 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 “cărpiniș”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from Latin -īnus →Every word from Proto-Italic -īnos →