Where does “innocence” come from?

innocence (French) comes from Old French inocence, from Latin innocēntia, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

innocence (French): innocence

Definitions

  1. innocence

Ancestry of “innocence”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchinocence
2Latininnocēntiainnocence
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “innocence

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