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Where does “inerti” come from?

inerti (Danish) comes from Latin inertia, from Latin iners, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

Ancestry of “inerti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latininertiawant of art or skill, unskillfulness, ignorance;...
2Latininerswithout skill, unskilled, unskillful,...
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “inerti”

  • inertimoment
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →