Where does “intensifika” come from?

intensifika (Maltese) comes from Italian intensificare, from Italian intenso, from Latin intēnsus, from Latin intendō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

intensifika (Maltese): to intensify

Definitions

  1. to intensify

Ancestry of “intensifika”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianintensificareto intensify, enhance, augment; to increase, step...
2Italianintensointense, strong; intensive, busy, concentrated
3Latinintēnsusintent, eager
4Latinintendōto stretch out; to strain
5Latinīn-un-, non-, not
6Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en