Where does “instynkt” come from?

instynkt (Polish) comes from Latin īnstinctus, from Latin instinguo, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

instynkt (Polish): instinct

Definitions

  1. instinct

Ancestry of “instynkt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinīnstinctusinstigation
2Latininstinguoto incite, to instigate
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “instynkt”

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