Etymology of the English word inseminate
the English word
inseminatederived from the Latin word
inseminatioderived from the Latin word
inseminareusing the Latin prefix
in- (suffix for no)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ne (not)
derived from the Latin word
seminare (plant, sow)
derived from the Latin word
semen (seed)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*se-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sē-derived from the Latin word
in-Date
The earliest known usage of inseminate in English dates from the 17th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
