Etymograph

English

in statu nascendi

In statu nascendi comes from Latin in statu nascendi.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEin statu nascendi
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEin statu nascendi
  2. Englishtodaysame form

The story

Borrowed from Latin in statu nascendi, literally “in a state of being born”.

Today it means

adj Nascent; emerging but not yet fully formed.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin in statu nascendi / in statu nascendi