Where does “neshen” come from?

neshen (English) comes from English en, from French en, from Middle French en, from Old French en, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

neshen (English): To make tender or soft; mollify

Definitions

  1. To make tender or soft; mollify

Ancestry of “neshen”, step by step

neshen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English en

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishenAbbreviation of English; The name of the...
2Frenchenin; to; by
3Middle Frenchenon; on to
4Old Frenchenin; inside; on; upon; in
5Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English nesh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishneshSoft; tender; sensitive; yielding; Delicate;...
2Middle Englishnesh—
3Old Englishhnesċesoft; delicate, tender
4Proto-West Germanichnaskwīsoft
5Proto-Germanichnaskuzsoft, tender, yielding
6Proto-Indo-Europeanknēs-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Proto-Italic en →Every word from Latin en →