Where does “impendent” come from?

impendent (English) comes from Latin impendens, from Latin impendeo, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

impendent (English): impending; threatening

Definitions

  1. impending; threatening

Ancestry of “impendent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinimpendensthreatening
2LatinimpendeoI hang over, overhang; I hover over, threaten,...
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Latin īn- →Every word from Proto-Italic en →