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Where does “inmigrant” come from?

inmigrant (English) comes from English migrant, from French migrant, from Latin migrans, from Latin migro, from Proto-Italic migrāō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂migʷ-.

inmigrant (English): A person who migrates to another part of the same...

Definitions

  1. A person who migrates to another part of the same...

Ancestry of “inmigrant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmigrantA migratory bird or other animal; Traveller or...
2FrenchmigrantTraveler or worker who moves from one region or...
3Latinmigransmigrating, departing to another place; going...
4LatinmigroI migrate, depart to another place, change...
5Proto-Italicmigrāō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂migʷ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂migʷ- →