Where does “ingranaggio” come from?
ingranaggio (Italian) comes from Italian ingranare, from French engrener, from French en-, from Old French en-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
ingranaggio (Italian): gear, gear train; mechanism
Definitions
- gear, gear train; mechanism
Ancestry of “ingranaggio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | ingranare | to engage ; to mesh; to head in the right... |
| 2 | French | engrener | to fill with grain; to set in motion; to start;... |
| 3 | French | en- | en- |
| 4 | Old French | en- | en- |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 6 | Latin | în | — |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |