Etymology of the Latin word infringere
the Classical Latin word
infringere (break, break off; lessen)
using the Latin prefix
in- (suffix for no)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ne (not)
derived from the Late Latin word
frangere (break, shatter, crush)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bhreg-Derivations in Latin
infractus,
infrangereDerivations in other languages
English
infringe, Portuguese
infringir, Spanish
infringirUsage
Word found in Classical Latin
