Etymograph

English

introitive

From introit + -ive.

Formed from introit + -ive

Latin eō ‘to go’

Latin introeō ‘to go within, enter’

Latin introitus ‘act of entering in or into, entrance’

Anglo-Norman introït

Middle English introite ‘act of entering in or into, entrance’

English introit

Today it means

adj Tending inward.

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

Etymograph / introitive