Where does “introducest” come from?
introducest (English) comes from English introduce, from English introduction, from Middle English introduccioun, from Old French introduction, from Latin introductionem, from Latin intrōductiō, from Latin intrōdūcō, from Latin intrō — Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix.
introducest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...
Definitions
- second-person singular simple present form of...
Ancestry of “introducest”, step by step
introducest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English introduce
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | introduce | To cause to be acquainted; To make known by... |
| 2 | English | introduction | The act or process of introducing; A means, such... |
| 3 | Middle English | introduccioun | — |
| 4 | Old French | introduction | — |
| 5 | Latin | introductionem | accusative singular of intrōductiō |
| 6 | Latin | intrōductiō | innovation |
| 7 | Latin | intrōdūcō | to lead in: to conduct into |
| 8 | Latin | intrō | to enter, go into, come in, get in, penetrate |
| 9 | Latin | intra | within; inside; during; less than |
| 10 | Latin | interus | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁énteros | inside, within |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -teros | Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix |
via English Est
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Est | established |
| 2 | Middle English | este | grace, est, favour; pleasure, enjoyment, fun;... |
| 3 | Old English | ēst | will, consent, favour, grace, liberality,... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *ansti | favour |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | anstiz | favour, affection |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | unnaną | to grant, bestow |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ān- | to notice; face, mouth |