Where does “insua” come from?

insua (Galician) comes from Galician ynsoa, from Old Portuguese insua, from Latin insula, from Latin in, from Old Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

insua (Galician): islet, eyot, holm; peninsula; place totally or...

Definitions

  1. islet, eyot, holm; peninsula; place totally or...

Ancestry of “insua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianynsoa—
2Old PortugueseinsuaAlternative form of inssoa
3Latininsulaisland; insula, a residential or apartment block...
4Latininin, at, on, upon, from; within, while in; into,...
5Old Latinenin
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Proto-Italic en →Every word from Old Latin en →