Where does “encarcelamiento” come from?
encarcelamiento (Spanish) comes from Spanish encarcelar, from Latin incarcerare, from Latin in, from Old Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
encarcelamiento (Spanish): imprisonment
Definitions
- imprisonment
Ancestry of “encarcelamiento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | encarcelar | to imprison, incarcerate |
| 2 | Latin | incarcerare | to imprison |
| 3 | Latin | in | in, at, on, upon, from; within, while in; into,... |
| 4 | Old Latin | en | in |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |