Where does “impetere” come from?

impetere (Latin) comes from Latin petere, from Latin peto, from Proto-Indo-European péth₂eti, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.

impetere (Latin): present active infinitive of impetō;...

Definitions

  1. present active infinitive of impetō;...

Ancestry of “impetere”, step by step

impetere traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin petere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpeterepresent active infinitive of petō; second-person...
2LatinpetoI ask, beg, request; I make for; I seek, aim at,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpéth₂etito fly
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly

via Latin în

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
2Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
3Proto-Italicenin
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “impetere

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peth₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European péth₂etiEvery word from Latin peto