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Where does “indigentia” come from?

indigentia (Latin) comes from Latin indigentem, from Latin indigēre, from Latin indu, from Old Latin endo, from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥dó, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

indigentia (Latin): need, want, lack, indigence; nominative neuter...

Definitions

  1. need, want, lack, indigence; nominative neuter...

Ancestry of “indigentia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinindigentemaccusative masculine singular of indigēns;...
2Latinindigēre—
3LatininduArchaic form of in; in, within
4Old Latinendoin
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥dóinto, inside
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “indigentia”

  • indigence
  • indigencia
  • indigenza
  • indigence
  • indigence
  • indigence
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