Where does “adhamant” come from?

adhamant (English) comes from Latin adhāmāns, from Latin adhāmō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

adhamant (English): Clinging, as by hooks

Definitions

  1. Clinging, as by hooks

Ancestry of “adhamant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinadhāmānscatching, securing
2Latinadhāmōto catch, secure
3Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
4Latinīn-un-, non-, not
5Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Latin īn- →Every word from Latin ad- →