Where does “infantorium” come from?
infantorium (English) comes from English infant, from Middle English infaunt, from Latin īnfāntem, from Latin īnfāns, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
infantorium (English): A room where premature infants are kept and displayed to the public
Definitions
- A room where premature infants are kept and displayed to the public
Ancestry of “infantorium”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | infant | A very young human being, from birth to somewhere... |
| 2 | Middle English | infaunt | baby, infant |
| 3 | Latin | īnfāntem | — |
| 4 | Latin | īnfāns | speechless, inarticulate |
| 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 |