Where does “isolation” come from?

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

isolation (French): isolation; insulation

Definitions

  1. isolation; insulation

Ancestry of “isolation”, 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

Words derived from “isolation

Every word from Proto-Italic enselā