Where does “intima” come from?

intima (Latin) comes from Latin intimus, from Latin intus, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

intima (Latin): nominative feminine singular of intimus;...

Definitions

  1. nominative feminine singular of intimus;...

Ancestry of “intima”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinintimusinmost; profound; most or very secret or intimate
2Latinintuswithin, inside; at home
3Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
4Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
5Proto-Italicenin
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “intima

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