Where does “encastrement” come from?
encastrement (French) comes from French encastrer, from Italian incastrare, from Romanian -re, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
encastrement (French): embedding; building in
Ancestry of “encastrement”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | encastrer | to embed; to fit in, slot in etc |
| 2 | Italian | incastrare | to insert; to drive; to embed |
| 3 | Romanian | -re | -ing, -ation |
| 4 | Latin | -āre | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -āō | Forms primarily denominative verbs |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |