Where does “installieren” come from?
installieren (German) comes from Italian installare, from Medieval Latin installo, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
installieren (German): to install
Definitions
- to install
Ancestry of “installieren”, step by step
installieren traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian installare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | installare | to install, to put in, to set up; to install, to... |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | installo | to install, put in place, establish; install, put... |
| 3 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 4 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 5 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Latin installāre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | installāre | — |