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Where does “îndeletnicire” come from?

îndeletnicire (Romanian) comes from Romanian îndeletnici, from Romanian îndeletnic, from Romanian îndelete, from Romanian în-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

îndeletnicire (Romanian): pursuit, occupation, engagement; business, work,...

Definitions

  1. pursuit, occupation, engagement; business, work,...

Ancestry of “îndeletnicire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianîndeletnicito be engaged in
2Romanianîndeletnic—
3Romanianîndeleteleisurely
4Romanianîn-used to denote derivation
5Latinīn-—
6Latinîn—
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →