Where does “enfermedade” come from?

enfermedade (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin infirmitas, from Latin infirmus, from Latin in-, from Latin in, from Old Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

Ancestry of “enfermedade”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latininfirmitasweakness, feebleness, infirmity
2Latininfirmusweak, feeble; unhealthy; inconclusive
3Latinin-un-, non-, not; in, within, inside
4Latininin, at, on, upon, from; within, while in; into,...
5Old Latinenin
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “enfermedade”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Proto-Italic en →Every word from Latin in- →