in-
English
prefix
Definitions
- in, into, towards, within.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English in- inherited from Old English in- (into, in, thoroughly, very) inherited from Proto-Germanic *in (in, into) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *en (in, into).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*en
Gloss
in, into
Concept
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- in- Latin
- Einfamilienwohnhaus German
- Einküchenhaus German
- ein- German
- einfarbig German
- *en Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁én Proto-Indo-European
- *geutaną Proto-Germanic
- *in Proto-Germanic
- *laidijaną Proto-Germanic
- *ingot Old English
- in Old English
- in- Old English
- inlædan Old English
- in- Middle English
- í Old Norse
- in Old High German
- īn- Middle High German
- an- Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌹𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌹𐌽- Gothic
- in Old Dutch
- *eni Proto-Celtic
- in Old Saxon
- inna Old Saxon
- *an- Frankish
- in Old Frisian
- li Northern Kurdish
- e(n)- Tocharian B