Where does “engobe” come from?
engobe (English) comes from French engobe, from French engober, from French en-, from Old French en-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
engobe (English): A white or colored clay slip coating applied to a...
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- A white or colored clay slip coating applied to a...
Ancestry of “engobe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | engobe | engobe; inflection of engober:
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| 2 | French | engober | to cover with engobe |
| 3 | French | en- | en- |
| 4 | Old French | en- | en- |
| 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 |