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Where does “impunité” come from?

impunité (Middle French) comes from Latin impunitas, from Latin impunis, from Latin in- -is, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

Ancestry of “impunité”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinimpunitasimpunity
2Latinimpunisunpunished
3Latinin- -is—
4Latinīn-—
5Latinîn—
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “impunité”

  • impunity
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →