Where does “instigi” come from?

instigi (Esperanto) comes from Latin instigo, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.

instigi (Esperanto): to instigate

Definitions

  1. to instigate

Ancestry of “instigi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatininstigoI stimulate, set on, incite, rouse or urge
2Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting

Words derived from “instigi

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg-Every word from Latin instigo