Where does “ingester” come from?
ingester (English) comes from English ingest, from Latin ingero, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
ingester (English): One who ingests
Ancestry of “ingester”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | ingest | To take a substance into the body of an... |
| 2 | Latin | ingero | I carry, pour or throw in or into; I heap or... |
| 3 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 4 | Latin | în | — |
| 5 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |