Where does “enfes” come from?

enfes (Old French) comes from Old French enfant, from Latin īnfāntem, from Latin īnfāns, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

enfes (Old French): nominative singular of enfant

Definitions

  1. nominative singular of enfant

Ancestry of “enfes”, step by step

enfes traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old French enfant

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchenfantchild
2Latinīnfāntem
3Latinīnfānsspeechless, inarticulate
4Latinīn-un-, non-, not
5Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Ottoman Turkish انفس

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishانفسvery delicious; very fine; very good
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en