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Where does “insicurezza” come from?

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

insicurezza (Italian): insecurity; uncertainty

Definitions

  1. insecurity; uncertainty

Ancestry of “insicurezza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianinsicurouncertain, unsure; unsafe, insecure; unsure...
2Italianin-un-; in-; a-
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →