Where does “inselbegabt” come from?

inselbegabt (German) comes from German insel, from Middle High German insel, from Latin Īnsula, from Proto-Italic enselā.

inselbegabt (German): savant

Definitions

  1. savant

Ancestry of “inselbegabt”, step by step

inselbegabt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German insel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germaninselan island, an isle
2Middle High Germaninsel—
3LatinĪnsula—
4Proto-Italicenselā—

via German begabt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbegabttalented, gifted
Every word from Proto-Italic enselā →Every word from Latin Īnsula →Every word from Middle High German insel →