inn ‘dwelling-place’ Lexical development traced from the Tamil root: E. in < O.E. inn ‘lodging, dwelling, house’ < inne ‘inside, < Proto-G. in < inn < en < Tamil il-iṉ
English words derived from Tamil il-iṉ connoting 'attaining' intussusception in in- infiltrate inlapidate intubate increase inculcate industry indigence inly inmost inner instant inter- intelligence interact interchange intercontinental interest intern internal intestine intimate intra- intra-cellular intramural intraocular intra-personal intravenous intricate intrinsic intro- introjection introrse- introspection introvert introduce introduction introit introspect invert impetus important impresario impromptu immolate en ensure endo endocrine endogamy endometrium endothermic engine enoptomancy enter enteric enteritis entero enterovirus entrails envoy envy endemic inchoate energy enema ento- denizen ento-parasite enclave emblem emphasis embryo episode esoteric and dysentery endorphin entice invigorate incite incumbent inflict ingenuous ingest innate innuendo inoculate insignia intaglio interim interior mesentery embargo embarrass empire employ embalm embark emboss empower emporium imbroglio immure impede impend impostor implosion atoll