Where does “insinueren” come from?

insinueren (Dutch) comes from Middle French insinuer, from Latin īnsinuō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

insinueren (Dutch): to insinuate, to imply, to hint

Definitions

  1. to insinuate, to imply, to hint

Ancestry of “insinueren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchinsinuer
2Latinīnsinuōto put, place, or thrust into the bosom
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en
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