Where does “encaixe” come from?

encaixe (Galician) comes from Galician encaixar, from Galician en-, from Old Portuguese en-, from Latin in-, from Latin in, from Old Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

encaixe (Galician): the action of encasing, enclosing; bobbin lace;...

Definitions

the action of encasing, enclosing; bobbin lace;...

Ancestry of “encaixe”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Galician	encaixar	to set, embed, enchase; to fit; to deliver
2	Galician	en-	en-, in-
3	Old Portuguese	en-	in-
4	Latin	in-	un-, non-, not; in, within, inside
5	Latin	in	in, at, on, upon, from; within, while in; into,...
6	Old Latin	en	in
7	Proto-Italic	en	in
8	Proto-Indo-European	h₁én	in

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Proto-Italic en →Every word from Latin in- →