Where does “insistència” come from?
insistència (Catalan) comes from Catalan insistent, from Latin insistens, from Latin īnsistō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
insistència (Catalan): insistence
Definitions
- insistence
Ancestry of “insistència”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | insistent | insistent |
| 2 | Latin | insistens | pursuing etc; persisting |
| 3 | Latin | īnsistō | to set foot, stand, tread or press on or upon something |
| 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 |