Where does “intort” come from?

intort (English) comes from Latin intortus, from Latin intorqueo, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

intort (English): To twist in and out; to twine; to wreathe, wind,...

Definitions

  1. To twist in and out; to twine; to wreathe, wind,...

Ancestry of “intort”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinintortuscontorted
2LatinintorqueoI twist, turn or spin around; wrench, sprain;...
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Latin īn- →Every word from Proto-Italic en →