Where does “fantin” come from?

fantin (Old Occitan) comes from Latin īnfāns, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

fantin (Old Occitan): child

Definitions

  1. child

Ancestry of “fantin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinīnfānsspeechless, inarticulate
2Latinīn-un-, non-, not
3Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
4Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
5Proto-Italicenin
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Latin īn- →Every word from Proto-Italic en →