Where does “inerrans” come from?
inerrans (Latin) comes from Latin inerro, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
inerrans (Latin): fixed, not wandering
Ancestry of “inerrans”, step by step
inerrans traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin inerro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | inerro | to wander, move about aimlessly |
| 2 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 3 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 4 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Latin errans
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | errans | straying; wandering |
| 2 | Latin | errō | to wander, rove, stray, roam |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | erzāō | roam, wander; go astray, waver |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ers- | to flow |
Words derived from “inerrans”