Where does “engenderment” come from?

engenderment (English) comes from English engender, from English En-, from Middle English en-, from Old French en-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

engenderment (English): The process of engendering, or giving rise to,...

Definitions

  1. The process of engendering, or giving rise to,...

Ancestry of “engenderment”, step by step

engenderment traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English engender

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishengenderTo beget (of a man); to bear or conceive (of a woman)
2EnglishEn-Forms a transitive verb whose meaning is to make the attached adjective
3Middle Englishen-en-, in-
4Old Frenchen-en- in; into
5Latinīn-un-, non-, not
6Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English ment

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmentsimple past tense and past participle of meng;...
2Korean멘트
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én