Where does “inducing” come from?
Inducing derives from Middle English enducen, from Latin inducere, composed of Latin in- and ducere meaning "to lead," ultimately from Proto-Indo-European ne.
inducing (English): present participle of induce; That induces;...
Definitions
- present participle of induce; That induces;...
Ancestry of “inducing”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | induce | To lead by persuasion or influence; incite or... |
| 2 | Middle English | enducen | — |
| 3 | Latin | indūcō | — |
| 4 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 5 | Latin | în | — |
| 6 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
Words derived from “inducing”