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Where does “isolément” come from?

isolément (French) comes from French isoler, from French isolé, from Italian isolato, from Latin insulatus, from Latin insulare, from Latin Īnsula, from Proto-Italic enselā.

isolément (French): isolatedly, individually, separately

Definitions

  1. isolatedly, individually, separately

Ancestry of “isolément”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchisolerto isolate; to insulate
2Frenchisoléisolated; past participle of isoler; An...
3Italianisolatoisolated, secluded, cut off; remote, lonely;...
4Latininsulatusmade into an island
5Latininsularepresent active infinitive of īnsulō;...
6LatinĪnsula—
7Proto-Italicenselā—
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