Where does “autoatentado” come from?

autoatentado (Spanish) comes from Spanish atentado, from Spanish atentar, from Latin attento, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

autoatentado (Spanish): attack on oneself; self-attack

Definitions

  1. attack on oneself; self-attack

Ancestry of “autoatentado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishatentadomoderate, prudent; violent attack, bombing;...
2Spanishatentarto commit a violent or criminal attack, to...
3LatinattentoI strive after, attempt, try, assay, solicit; I...
4Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
5Latinīn-un-, non-, not
6Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-
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