Where does “imaginer” come from?

imaginer (Middle French) comes from Latin imāginor, from Latin imāginem, from Latin im-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

Ancestry of “imaginer”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	imāginor	to imagine, conceive
2	Latin	imāginem	—
3	Latin	im-	Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
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

Words derived from “imaginer”

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

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