Where does “ingrandire” come from?

ingrandire (Italian) comes from Italian ire, from Latin ire, from Latin eo, from Proto-Italic eō, from Proto-Italic ejō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

ingrandire (Italian): to develop, expand, extend; to widen; to magnify

Definitions

  1. to develop, expand, extend; to widen; to magnify

Ancestry of “ingrandire”, step by step

ingrandire traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian ire

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianireplural of ira; to go
2Latinirepresent active infinitive of eō; to go
3LatineoI go, I move; I advance, I proceed, I progress; I...
4Proto-ItalicI go
5Proto-Italicejō
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

via Italian in

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianinin; to; into
2Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
3Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
4Proto-Italicenin
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Italian grande

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangrandeof greater physical dimensions or numerosity;...
2Latingrandisfull-grown, grown up; large, great, grand, lofty;...
3Proto-Italic*grandis

Words derived from “ingrandire

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey-
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