Where does “intima” come from?

intima (English) comes from Latin intima, from Latin intimus, from Latin intus, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

intima (English): The innermost part of an anatomical structure,...

Definitions

  1. The innermost part of an anatomical structure,...

Ancestry of “intima”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinintimanominative feminine singular of intimus;...
2Latinintimusinmost; profound; most or very secret or intimate
3Latinintuswithin, inside; at home
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “intima”

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