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Where does “amainar” come from?

amainar (Spanish) comes from Italian ammainare, from Medieval Latin invaginare, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

amainar (Spanish): to abate, to die down, to subside, to let up, to...

Definitions

  1. to abate, to die down, to subside, to let up, to...

Ancestry of “amainar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianammainare—
2Medieval Latininvaginare—
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →