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Etymology of the English suffix -caine

the English suffix -caine
derived from the English word cocaine
derived from the French word cocaïne
derived from the French word coca
using the French suffix -ine
derived from the English word coca
derived from the Spanish word coca
derived from the Quechuan word kuka
derived from the Quechua word kúka
using the English suffix -ine

Derivations in English

lidocaine, phenacaine

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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