Where does “immersivity” come from?
immersivity (English) comes from English immersive, from English immerse, from Latin immersus, from Latin immergō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
immersivity (English): The quality of being immersive
Definitions
- The quality of being immersive
Ancestry of “immersivity”, step by step
immersivity traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English immersive
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | immersive | Tending to immerse; Giving the impression of... |
| 2 | English | immerse | To place within a fluid; To involve or engage... |
| 3 | Latin | immersus | immersed |
| 4 | Latin | immergō | to immerse, plunge into |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 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 |