Where does “enlinkment” come from?
enlinkment (English) comes from English enlink, from English en, from French en, from Middle French en, from Old French en, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
enlinkment (English): The act of linking together; linkage
Definitions
- The act of linking together; linkage
Ancestry of “enlinkment”, step by step
enlinkment traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English enlink
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | enlink | To chain together; to connect, as if by links |
| 2 | English | en | Abbreviation of English; The name of the... |
| 3 | French | en | in; to; by |
| 4 | Middle French | en | on; on to |
| 5 | Old French | en | in; inside; on; upon; in |
| 6 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |