Where does “ingenuitive” come from?
ingenuitive (English) comes from English ingenuity, from Latin ingenuitas, from Latin ingenuus, from Latin in-, from Latin in, from Old Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
ingenuitive (English): Possessing ingenuity; ingenious
Definitions
- Possessing ingenuity; ingenious
Ancestry of “ingenuitive”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ingenuity | The ability to solve difficult problems, often in... |
| 2 | Latin | ingenuitas | The condition of being free-born or noble;... |
| 3 | Latin | ingenuus | natural, indigenous; freeborn; noble, upright,... |
| 4 | Latin | in- | un-, non-, not; in, within, inside |
| 5 | Latin | in | in, at, on, upon, from; within, while in; into,... |
| 6 | Old Latin | en | in |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |