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Where does “importans” come from?

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

importans (Latin): importing; introducing, causing

Definitions

  1. importing; introducing, causing

Ancestry of “importans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinimportō—
2Latinīn-—
3Latinîn—
4Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
5Proto-Italicenin
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “importans”

  • importante
  • împortant
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →