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Where does “intromit” come from?

intromit (English) comes from Latin intromitto, from Latin mittō, from Proto-Italic meitō, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

intromit (English): To intermeddle with the effects or goods of...

Definitions

  1. To intermeddle with the effects or goods of...

Ancestry of “intromit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinintromittoI send or let in or into; I admit; I introduce
2Latinmittō—
3Proto-Italicmeitō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyth₂-to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

Words derived from “intromit”

  • intromitter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- →