Where does “instigo” come from?
instigo (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.
instigo (Latin): I stimulate, set on, incite, rouse or urge
Definitions
- I stimulate, set on, incite, rouse or urge
Ancestry of “instigo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)teyg- | to be sharp; to sting |
Words derived from “instigo”