Where does “impudent” come from?

impudent (Middle English) comes from Latin impudēns, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

impudent (Middle English): shameless, immodest

Definitions

  1. shameless, immodest

Ancestry of “impudent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinimpudēnsshameless, without shame, arrogant, impudent
2Latinīn-un-, non-, not
3Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
4Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
5Proto-Italicenin
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “impudent”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Latin īn- →Every word from Proto-Italic en →
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