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Where does “intronizen” come from?

intronizen (Middle English) comes from Middle French inthronizer, from Old French entronisier, from Late Latin inthronizare, from Ancient Greek ἐνθρονίζειν, from Ancient Greek -ίζειν, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō, from Proto-Indo-European -idyéti — he, she.

intronizen (Middle English): To place on a royal seat; to elevate to a throne...

Definitions

  1. To place on a royal seat; to elevate to a throne...

Ancestry of “intronizen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchinthronizer—
2Old Frenchentronisier—
3Late Latininthronizareto inthronize
4Ancient Greekἐνθρονίζεινto enthrone
5Ancient Greek-ίζεινpresent active infinitive of -ίζω; -ize
6Ancient Greek-ίζωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
7Proto-Hellenic-íďďō—
8Proto-Indo-European-idyéti—
9Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
11Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “intronizen”

  • inthronization
  • inthronize
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