Where does “intorpidire” come from?

intorpidire (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.

intorpidire (Italian): to numb; to slow down, make sluggish

Definitions

  1. to numb; to slow down, make sluggish

Ancestry of “intorpidire”, step by step

intorpidire 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-ItaliceōI go
5Proto-Italicejō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

via Italian torpido

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantorpidotorpid, sluggish
2Ottoman Turkishطورپیدوtorpedo
3EnglishtorpedoAn electric ray of the genus "Torpedo"; A...
4Latintorpēdōlethargy, inertness, sluggishness
5Latintorpeōto be stiff, numb, torpid or motionless
6Proto-Indo-Europeanterp-to satisfy

via Italian in

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

Words derived from “intorpidire”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- →