Where does “yogurín” come from?

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

yogurín (Spanish): youngster; toyboy

Definitions

  1. youngster; toyboy

Ancestry of “yogurín”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanish-ínchico + -ito → chiquito + API → chiquitín
2Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
3Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
4Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
5Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no-Every word from Latin -īnusEvery word from Proto-Italic -īnos
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