Where does “инсайт” come from?

инсайт (Russian) comes from English insight, from Middle English insight, from Old English insiht, from Proto-Germanic insahtiz, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

инсайт (Russian): insight (in a general sense)

Definitions

  1. insight (in a general sense)

Ancestry of “инсайт”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinsightA sight or view of the interior of anything; a...
2Middle Englishinsight—
3Old Englishinsihtnarrative, account; argument
4Proto-Germanicinsahtizaccount, narrative; discussion, argument
5Proto-Germanicinin; into
6Proto-Indo-Europeanénin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European én →Every word from Proto-Germanic in →Every word from Proto-Germanic insahtiz →