Where does “impensa” come from?
impensa (Latin) comes from Latin impensus, from Latin impendo, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
impensa (Latin): expense, outlay, cost
Ancestry of “impensa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | impensus | considerable; great; costly, expensive |
| 2 | Latin | impendo | I spend or expend; I devote to |
| 3 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 4 | Latin | în | — |
| 5 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
Words derived from “impensa”