Where does “impactar” come from?

impactar (Catalan) comes from Catalan impacte, from Latin impāctus, from Latin impingo, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

impactar (Catalan): to impact, to crash into; to affect, to impact

Definitions

to impact, to crash into; to affect, to impact

Ancestry of “impactar”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Catalan	impacte	impact
2	Latin	impāctus	illision, collision, hit
3	Latin	impingo	I push, strike, dash against; I press upon, force...
4	Latin	īn-	un-, non-, not
5	Latin	în	in, at, on, upon, from (space)
6	Latin	en	lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7	Proto-Italic	en	in
8	Proto-Indo-European	h₁én	in

Words derived from “impactar”

impactant

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Latin īn- →Every word from Proto-Italic en →