Where does “Intuition” come from?

Intuition (German) comes from Medieval Latin intuitio, from Latin intueor, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

Intuition (German): intuition

Definitions

  1. intuition

Ancestry of “Intuition”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinintuitioa looking at, immediate cognition
2LatinintueorI look at, upon or towards; I consider, regard,...
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en
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