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Where does “înota” come from?

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

înota (Romanian): to swim

Definitions

  1. to swim

Ancestry of “înota”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianîn-used to denote derivation
2Latinīn-—
3Latinîn—
4Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
5Proto-Italicenin
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “înota”

  • înotătoare
  • înotător
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →