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Where does “arrogant” come from?

arrogant (French) comes from Latin arrogāns, from Latin arrogō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

arrogant (French): arrogant

Definitions

  1. arrogant

Ancestry of “arrogant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinarrogāns—
2Latinarrogō—
3Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
4Latinīn-—
5Latinîn—
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “arrogant”

  • arrogamment
  • arogant
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →