Etymology of the English word intrude
the English word
intrudederived from the Latin word
intrudereusing the Latin prefix
in- (suffix for no)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ne (not)
derived from the Latin word
trudere (thrust, push, shove)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*treud-Date
The earliest known usage of intrude in English dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in English
intruded,
intrudingUsage
Word found in Modern English