English
integrant
Integrant comes from Latin integrans ‘renewing, restoring, making whole’, from integer ‘untouched, unhurt’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g- ‘to touch’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*teh₂g-1‘to touch’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*n̥th₂gros1reconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*n̥tagros1‘untouched’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEinteger1‘untouched, unhurt’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEintegrō2‘renew, restore’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEintegrans3‘renewing, restoring, making whole’
- Middle Frenchc. 1400–1600intégrant3
- Englishearliest quotation 1795–1797integrant3
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor
- 1 Wiktionary, Latin integro
- 2 Wiktionary, Latin integrans
- 3 Wiktionary, English integrant
- Earliest quotation in Wiktionary’s entry: 1795–1797, Edmund Burke, (please specify |letter=1 to 4): “All these are integrant parts of the republic.”.
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*teh₂g-Wiktionary, Latin integro‘to touch’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*n̥th₂grosWiktionary, Latin integroreconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*n̥tagrosWiktionary, Latin integro‘untouched’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEintegerWiktionary, Latin integro‘untouched, unhurt’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEintegrōWiktionary, Latin integrans‘renew, restore’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEintegransWiktionary, English integrant‘renewing, restoring, making whole’
- Middle Frenchc. 1400–1600intégrantWiktionary, English integrant
- Englishearliest quotation 1795–1797integrantWiktionary, English integrant. Earliest quotation in Wiktionary’s entry: 1795–1797, Edmund Burke, (please specify |letter=1 to 4): “All these are integrant parts of the republic.”
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g- ‘to touch’
contact, taste, tame, tangible, taxis, attain, contingent, tactile, taxonomy, tact, contiguous, talon, contagion, tangent, tama, ataxia, contaminate, talus, thwack, 31 more
through Proto-Italic *n̥tagros ‘untouched’
through Latin integer ‘untouched, unhurt’
Today it means
adj That is part of a whole; integral
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g- / integrant