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Where does “incierto” come from?

incierto (Spanish) comes from Latin incertus, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

incierto (Spanish): uncertain

Definitions

  1. uncertain

Ancestry of “incierto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinincertusuncertain, doubtful, not sure; not knowing,...
2Latinīn-—
3Latinîn—
4Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
5Proto-Italicenin
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “incierto”

  • inciertamente
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →