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Where does “intruse” come from?

intruse (Italian) comes from Italian intrudere, from Medieval Latin intrūdere, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

intruse (Italian): plural of intrusa; third-person singular past...

Definitions

  1. plural of intrusa; third-person singular past...

Ancestry of “intruse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianintrudereto insert; to introduce
2Medieval Latinintrūdere—
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →