Where does “impingo” come from?
impingo (Latin) comes from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
impingo (Latin): I push, strike, dash against; I press upon, force...
Definitions
- I push, strike, dash against; I press upon, force...
Ancestry of “impingo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 2 | Latin | în | — |
| 3 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
Words derived from “impingo”