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Where does “immeritus” come from?

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

immeritus (Latin): unmerited, unearned, undeserved

Definitions

  1. unmerited, unearned, undeserved

Ancestry of “immeritus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinīn-—
2Latinîn—
3Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
4Proto-Italicenin
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “immeritus”

  • immeritous
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →