Where does “impertinens” come from?
impertinens (Latin) comes from Latin pertinens, from Latin pertineō, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.
impertinens (Latin): not belonging thereto
Definitions
- not belonging thereto
Ancestry of “impertinens”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | pertinens | extending; pertaining |
| 2 | Latin | pertineō | to extend, stretch out, reach, matter |
| 3 | Latin | per | through, by means of; throughout, during |
| 4 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 5 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 6 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 7 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |