Where does “insilté” come from?

insilté (Louisiana Creole) comes from French insulter, from Latin īnsultō, from Latin insilio, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

insilté (Louisiana Creole): to insult

Definitions

  1. to insult

Ancestry of “insilté”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchinsulterto insult
2Latinīnsultōto spring, leap or jump at or upon
3LatininsilioI leap upon or in; I bound
4Latinīn-un-, non-, not
5Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Latin īn- →Every word from Proto-Italic en →