Where does “irreemplaçable” come from?
irreemplaçable (Catalan) comes from Catalan reemplaçable, from Catalan reemplaçar, from Catalan emplaçar, from Catalan en-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
irreemplaçable (Catalan): irreplaceable
Ancestry of “irreemplaçable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Catalan | reemplaçable | replaceable |
| 2 | Catalan | reemplaçar | to replace |
| 3 | Catalan | emplaçar | to put; to place |
| 4 | Catalan | en- | en- |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 6 | Latin | în | — |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |