Where does “insultation” come from?
insultation (English) comes from Latin insultatio, from Latin insulto, from Latin insilio, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
insultation (English): The act of insulting; abusive or insolent...
Definitions
- The act of insulting; abusive or insolent...
Ancestry of “insultation”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | insultatio | — |
| 2 | Latin | insulto | I spring, leap or jump at or upon; I revile,... |
| 3 | Latin | insilio | I leap upon or in; I bound |
| 4 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 5 | Latin | în | — |
| 6 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |