Where does “împingător” come from?

împingător (Romanian) comes from Romanian împinge, from Latin impingo, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

împingător (Romanian): pusher

Definitions

  1. pusher

Ancestry of “împingător”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianîmpingeto push (transitive: apply a force to (an object) so that it moves away), thrust, shove
2LatinimpingoI push, strike, dash against; I press upon, force...
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en
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