impactus.
illision, collision, hit
Meaning & usage
illision, collision, hit
impact, effect
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-der. Proto-Italic *pangō Latin pangō Latin impingō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin impāctus From impingō (“to strike against”) + -tus (abstract noun suffix).
having been thrust
having been forced, pressed upon
having been pushed, dashed against
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-der. Proto-Italic *pangō Latin pangō Latin impingō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Latin impactus Perfect passive participle of impingō.
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