Where does “informed” come from?
Informed comes from Latin informis, formed from the Latin prefix in- and Latin mórphē, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European ne.
informed (English): simple past tense and past participle of inform;...
Definitions
- simple past tense and past participle of inform;...
Ancestry of “informed”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | inform | To instruct, train; To communicate knowledge to;... |
| 2 | French | informe | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 3 | Latin | informis | formless, shapeless; deformed; hideous, ugly |
| 4 | Latin | in- -is | — |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 6 | Latin | în | — |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
Words derived from “informed”