Etymology of the Latin word infans
the Late Latin word
infans (infant; child; speechless, inarticulate; new born)
derived from the Latin word
in-derived from the Latin word
fari (speak, talk; say)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bha-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bhā-Derivations in Latin
infantilis,
infantia,
infanticida,
infanticidiumDerivations in other languages
English
infant, French
enfant, Italian
infante, Portuguese
infante, Spanish
infanteUsage
Word found in Late Latin