Where does “monopatín” come from?

monopatín (Spanish) comes from Spanish patín, from French patin, from French -in, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

monopatín (Spanish): skateboard

Definitions

  1. skateboard

Ancestry of “monopatín”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpatínskate, roller skate; foul smell; party
2Frenchpatinslipper; skate; blade; runner; brake pad
3French-inadjectival suffix; nominal suffix
4Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
5Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
6Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
7Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from Latin -īnus →Every word from French -in →
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