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Where does “immortalise” come from?

immortalise (English) comes from English immortal, from Latin immortālis, from Latin im-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

immortalise (English): To give unending life to, to make immortal; To...

Definitions

  1. To give unending life to, to make immortal; To...

Ancestry of “immortalise”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishimmortalNot susceptible to death; living forever; never...
2Latinimmortālis—
3Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
4Latinīn-—
5Latinîn—
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →