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Where does “hinc” come from?

hinc (Latin) comes from Latin hīc, from Latin heic, from Latin hic, from Proto-Italic hek(e), from Proto-Indo-European gʰi-ḱe, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt, from German kitt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

hinc (Latin): hence, from this place; henceforth; because of...

Definitions

  1. hence, from this place; henceforth; because of...

Ancestry of “hinc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhīc—
2Latinheic—
3Latinhicthis; these; this one; this ; these ones ; these...
4Proto-Italichek(e)—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰi-ḱethis, here
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
7Middle Englishkyt—
8Germankitt—
9Old High Germankuti—
10Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
11Proto-Germanickweduzresin
12Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
13Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “hinc”

  • propinquity
  • longinquity
  • appropinquity
  • propinquent
  • longinquans
  • perpropinquus
  • longinquaturus
  • longinquatus
  • longinquandus
  • propinquaturus
  • appropinquandus
  • propinquatus
  • propinquans
  • propinquitas
  • propinquus
  • propinquandus
  • longinquus
  • longinquitas
  • dehinc
  • appropinquo
  • abhinc
  • propinquo
  • appropinquaturus
  • appropinquatus
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