Where does “inkunabel” come from?

inkunabel (Swedish) comes from Latin incunabulum, from Latin in-, from Latin in, from Old Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

inkunabel (Swedish): incunabulum. A book, single sheet, or image that was printed before the year 1501 in Europe (in Sweden before 1525)

Definitions

  1. incunabulum. A book, single sheet, or image that was printed before the year 1501 in Europe (in Sweden before 1525)

Ancestry of “inkunabel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinincunabulumthe apparatus of the cradle; birthplace, origin
2Latinin-un-, non-, not; in, within, inside
3Latininin, at, on, upon, from; within, while in; into,...
4Old Latinenin
5Proto-Italicenin
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Proto-Italic enEvery word from Latin in-