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Where does “inspissate” come from?

inspissate (English) comes from Late Latin inspissatus, from Latin inspisso, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

inspissate (English): To thicken, especially by boiling, evaporation,...

Definitions

  1. To thicken, especially by boiling, evaporation,...

Ancestry of “inspissate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latininspissatusthickened, having been made thick or thicker
2LatininspissoI thicken
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “inspissate”

  • inspissator
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