Where does “indigenus” come from?
indigenus (Late Latin) comes from Latin indi-, from Latin in, from Old Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
indigenus (Late Latin): native, born in a country; native, indigenous;...
Definitions
- native, born in a country; native, indigenous;...
Ancestry of “indigenus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | indi- | — |
| 2 | Latin | in | in, at, on, upon, from; within, while in; into,... |
| 3 | Old Latin | en | in |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
Words derived from “indigenus”