Where does “ignigenous” come from?
ignigenous (English) comes from Latin ignigenus, from Latin genere, from Latin genus, from Proto-Italic genos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
ignigenous (English): Produced by the action of fire
Definitions
- Produced by the action of fire
Ancestry of “ignigenous”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | ignigenus | Producing fire; Produced by fire; ignigenous |
| 2 | Latin | genere | ablative singular of genus; to beget, produce |
| 3 | Latin | genus | birth, origin, lineage, descent; kind, type,... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | genos | lineage, origin |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁os | race, lineage |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |