c 3 i 1 s 1 a 1 l 1 p 3 i 1 n 1 e 1
9 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
Meaning
adjective on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps
originPIE word *ḱís Learned borrowing from Latin cisalpīnus (“cisalpine”) + English -ine (suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’). Cisalpīnus is derived from cis (“on or to this or the near side of”) + Alpīnus (“of or pertaining to the Alps, alpine”) (from Alpēs (“Alps”) (ultimate etymology uncertain, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“to grow; to nourish”), Celtic, or a pre-Roman Alpine…
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Also spells
Words from these letters
- capelins 12
- panicles 12
- pelicans 12
- penicils 12
- piscinae 12
- piscinal 12
- capelin 11
- caplins 11
- enclasp 11
- episcia 11
- inclasp 11
- inclips 11