Where does “immerse” come from?
immerse (Italian) comes from Italian immergere, from Latin immergō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
immerse (Italian): feminine plural of immerso; third-person singular...
Definitions
- feminine plural of immerso; third-person singular...
Ancestry of “immerse”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | immergere | to immerse, dip, plunge |
| 2 | Latin | immergō | — |
| 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 |