Where does “engoler” come from?
engoler (Old French) comes from Old French en, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
engoler (Old French): to take, to receive in the mouth
Definitions
- to take, to receive in the mouth
Ancestry of “engoler”, step by step
engoler traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Old French en
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | en | in; inside; on; upon; in |
| 2 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 3 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Old French gole
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | gole | mouth |
| 2 | Latin | gula | gullet, throat, palate; gluttony, greediness;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷel- | throat; to swallow; throat; to dribble; gush... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kel- | to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet |
via Old French er
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | er | — |