Where does “afforest” come from?

afforest (English) comes from Medieval Latin afforesto, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

afforest (English): To make into forest

Definitions

  1. To make into forest

Ancestry of “afforest”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinafforesto
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “afforest

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-
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