Where does “ingent” come from?
ingent (Catalan) comes from Latin ingens, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
ingent (Catalan): great, considerable, enormous
Definitions
- great, considerable, enormous
Ancestry of “ingent”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | ingens | huge, vast, enormous; immoderate, exorbitant;... |
| 2 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 3 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 4 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |