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Where does “impingeth” come from?

impingeth (English) comes from English impinge, from Latin impingo, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

impingeth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative...

Ancestry of “impingeth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishimpingeTo make a physical impact on; To interfere with;...
2LatinimpingoI push, strike, dash against; I press upon, force...
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →