Where does “insightless” come from?
insightless (English) comes from English insight, from Middle English insight, from Old English insiht, from Proto-Germanic insahtiz, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.
insightless (English): Lacking insight
Ancestry of “insightless”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | insight | A sight or view of the interior of anything; a... |
| 2 | Middle English | insight | — |
| 3 | Old English | insiht | narrative, account; argument |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | insahtiz | account, narrative; discussion, argument |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | in | in; into |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | én | in |