English
intrant
Intrant comes from Latin intrans ‘entering, going into, penetrating’, from intrā ‘within’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₁én‘in’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₁énteros‘inside, within’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CE*interusreconstructed
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEintrā‘within’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEintrōas intrare, present participle‘to enter’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEintrans‘entering, going into, penetrating’
- Englishtodayintrant
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₁én‘in’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₁énteros‘inside, within’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CE*interusreconstructed
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEintrā‘within’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEintrōas intrare, present participle‘to enter’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEintrans‘entering, going into, penetrating’
- Englishtodayintrant
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’
in, internal, encounter, indigenous, ensemble, impulse, intimate, intern, incense, incubation, endo, intestine, impel, incubus, incubate, agog, censer, interregnum, intimation, 30 more
through Proto-Indo-European *h₁énteros ‘inside, within’
interior, introduce, intro, dysentery, enteral, 11 more
through Latin intrō ‘to enter’
Today it means
adj That enters or penetrates.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₁én / intrant