Where does “stearină” come from?

stearină (Romanian) comes from French stéarine, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é, from Old French -é, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

stearină (Romanian): stearine

Definitions

  1. stearine

Ancestry of “stearină”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchstéarinestearine
2French-inefeminine singular of -in; female equivalent of...
3Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular -er...
4Middle Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n
5Old Frenchused to form past participles of regular -er...
6Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
7Proto-ItalicForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
8Proto-Indo-European-éh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from French -ineEvery word from Latin -a