Where does “ingranare” come from?

ingranare (Italian) comes from French engrener, from French en-, from Old French en-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

ingranare (Italian): to engage (a gear)

Definitions

  1. to engage (a gear)

Ancestry of “ingranare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchengrenerto fill with grain; to set in motion; to start;...
2Frenchen-en- all meanings
3Old Frenchen-en- in; into
4Latinīn-un-, non-, not
5Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “ingranare

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en
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