Where does “atentar” come from?

atentar (Spanish) comes from Latin attento, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

atentar (Spanish): to commit a violent or criminal attack, to...

Definitions

to commit a violent or criminal attack, to...

Ancestry of “atentar”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	attento	I strive after, attempt, try, assay, solicit; I...
2	Latin	ad-	to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3	Latin	īn-	un-, non-, not
4	Latin	în	in, at, on, upon, from (space)
5	Latin	en	lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6	Proto-Italic	en	in
7	Proto-Indo-European	h₁én	in

Words derived from “atentar”

atentado
atentador
atentatorio
autoatentado

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →