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Where does “inginocchiarsi” come from?

inginocchiarsi (Italian) comes from Italian in-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

inginocchiarsi (Italian): To kneel, or kneel down

Definitions

  1. To kneel, or kneel down

Ancestry of “inginocchiarsi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianin-un-; in-; a-
2Latinīn-—
3Latinîn—
4Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
5Proto-Italicenin
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “inginocchiarsi”

  • inginocchiatoio
  • inginocchiamento
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →