Where does “agnorant” come from?
agnorant (English) comes from English arrogant, from Middle English arrogaunt, from Old French arrogant, from Latin arrogāns, from Latin arrogō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
agnorant (English): Simultaneously ignorant and arrogant
Definitions
- Simultaneously ignorant and arrogant
Ancestry of “agnorant”, step by step
agnorant traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English arrogant
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | arrogant | Having excessive pride in oneself, often with... |
| 2 | Middle English | arrogaunt | — |
| 3 | Old French | arrogant | — |
| 4 | Latin | arrogāns | arrogating or appropriating something to oneself, claiming |
| 5 | Latin | arrogō | to claim as one's own, arrogate to oneself, assume |
| 6 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 8 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |