Where does “agnatic” come from?
agnatic (English) comes from French agnatique, from French agnat, from Latin agnātus, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
agnatic (English): of the male bloodline; patrilineal
Definitions
- of the male bloodline; patrilineal
Ancestry of “agnatic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | agnatique | agnatic |
| 2 | French | agnat | agnate |
| 3 | Latin | agnātus | — |
| 4 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 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 |