Where does “incidens” come from?

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

incidens (Latin): falling upon; cutting up, hewing open;...

Definitions

  1. falling upon; cutting up, hewing open;...

Ancestry of “incidens”, step by step

incidens traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin incidere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latininciderepresent active infinitive of incidō;...
2Latinīn-un-, non-, not
3Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
4Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
5Proto-Italicenin
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Proto-Italic enkadents

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicenkadents

Words derived from “incidens

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