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Where does “vecinito” come from?

vecinito (Spanish) comes from Spanish vecino, from Vulgar Latin vecinus, from Latin vīcīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

vecinito (Spanish): Diminutive of vecino; little neighbour

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of vecino; little neighbour

Ancestry of “vecinito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishvecinoneighbour; a resident or inhabitant of an area,...
2Vulgar Latinvecinus—
3Latinvīcīnus—
4Latin-īnus—
5Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
6Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
7Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix
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