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Where does “enviruner” come from?

enviruner (Old French) comes from Old French environ, from Old French en-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

Ancestry of “enviruner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchenvironaround
2Old Frenchen-en-
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “enviruner”

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