Where does “encandear” come from?

encandear (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese En-, from Old Portuguese en-, from Latin in-, from Latin in, from Old Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

encandear (Portuguese): to dazzle, to daze

Definitions

  1. to dazzle, to daze

Ancestry of “encandear”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseEn-en- all meanings
2Old Portugueseen-in-
3Latinin-un-, non-, not; in, within, inside
4Latininin, at, on, upon, from; within, while in; into,...
5Old Latinenin
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Proto-Italic enEvery word from Latin in-