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Where does “impeta” come from?

impeta (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto impeti, from Latin impetus, from Latin impetō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

impeta (Esperanto): rushing, surging

Definitions

  1. rushing, surging

Ancestry of “impeta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoimpetito rush, surge, shoot forward
2Latinimpetusan attack, assault; a rapid motion; a making for
3Latinimpetō—
4Latinīn-—
5Latinîn—
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →