Where does “ignoto” come from?
ignoto (Italian) comes from Latin ignotus, from Latin ignosco, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
ignoto (Italian): unknown; the unknown; unknown person
Definitions
- unknown; the unknown; unknown person
Ancestry of “ignoto”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | ignotus | forgiven; unknown, foreign, alien; strange, odd,... |
| 2 | Latin | ignosco | I forgive, pardon, excuse, overlook |
| 3 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 4 | Latin | în | — |
| 5 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |