Where does “alpinista” come from?

alpinista (Tagalog) comes from Spanish alpinista, from Spanish alpino, from Latin Alpīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

alpinista (Tagalog): alpinist; mountaineer; mountain climber

Definitions

  1. alpinist; mountaineer; mountain climber

Ancestry of “alpinista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishalpinistamountaineer
2SpanishalpinoAlpine; alpine
3LatinAlpīnusof or pertaining to the Alps
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 Proto-Italic -īnos →