Where does “innlit” come from?

innlit (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic inn-, from Norwegian Bokmål inn, from Old Norse inn, from Proto-Germanic inn, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

innlit (Icelandic): insight

Definitions

  1. insight

Ancestry of “innlit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicinn-in; in-
2Norwegian Bokmålinninside, in; in, into
3Old Norseinnin, into; the
4Proto-Germanicinnin, into
5Proto-Germanicinin; into
6Proto-Indo-Europeanénin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European énEvery word from Proto-Germanic inEvery word from Proto-Germanic inn
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