Where does “instintivament” come from?
instintivament (Catalan) comes from Catalan instintiu, from Catalan instint, from Latin īnstinctus, from Latin instinguo, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
instintivament (Catalan): instinctively
Definitions
- instinctively
Ancestry of “instintivament”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | instintiu | instinctive prompted by instinct |
| 2 | Catalan | instint | instinct |
| 3 | Latin | īnstinctus | instigation |
| 4 | Latin | instinguo | to incite, to instigate |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 6 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |