Where does “inċident” come from?
inċident (Maltese) comes from Italian incidente, from Italian incidere, from Latin incidere, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
inċident (Maltese): incident
Definitions
- incident
Ancestry of “inċident”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | incidente | incident; accident, crash; present participle of... |
| 2 | Italian | incidere | to carve, engrave, incise, monogram or cut; to... |
| 3 | Latin | incidere | present active infinitive of incidō;... |
| 4 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 5 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 6 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |