Where does “insector” come from?

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

insector (Latin): I pursue, chase; I taunt, slander

Definitions

  1. I pursue, chase; I taunt, slander

Ancestry of “insector”, step by step

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

Words derived from “insector

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en
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