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Where does “infrequens” come from?

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

infrequens (Latin): infrequent, seldom, rare

Definitions

  1. infrequent, seldom, rare

Ancestry of “infrequens”, step by step

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

Words derived from “infrequens”

  • infrequentemente
  • infrequente
  • infréquent
  • infréquemment
  • infreqüent
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →