Where does “இலத்தீன்” come from?
இலத்தீன் (Tamil) comes from Tamil லத்தீன், from English Latin, from Middle English Latyn, from Old French latin, from Latin Latīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos — adjectival suffix.
இலத்தீன் (Tamil): the Latin language
Definitions
- the Latin language
Ancestry of “இலத்தீன்”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | லத்தீன் | — |
| 2 | English | Latin | Of or relating to the language spoken in ancient... |
| 3 | Middle English | Latyn | Relating to the Latin language; Relating to the... |
| 4 | Old French | latin | Latin language |
| 5 | Latin | Latīnus | Latin; of or pertaining to Latium, the Latin language, people, or culture |
| 6 | Latin | -īnus | of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |