Where does “intangibilis” come from?
intangibilis (Medieval Latin) comes from Late Latin tangibilis, from Latin tangere, from Proto-Italic *tangō, from Proto-Indo-European denḱ- — to bite.
Ancestry of “intangibilis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Late Latin | tangibilis | touchable, tangible; able to be touched or sensed |
| 2 | Latin | tangere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *tangō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | denḱ- | to bite |
Words derived from “intangibilis”