Where does “enticeful” come from?
enticeful (English) comes from English entice, from Old French enticier, from Vulgar Latin intitiare, from Proto-Italic tītjō, from Proto-Indo-European teih₁- — to become hot, melt "or" to end.
enticeful (English): That has an ability or tendency to entice
Definitions
- That has an ability or tendency to entice
Ancestry of “enticeful”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | entice | To lure; to attract by arousing desire or hope |
| 2 | Old French | enticier | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | intitiare | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | tītjō | heating |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | teih₁- | to become hot, melt "or" to end |