1630s, from Late Latin inhaesionem (nominative inhaesio) "a hanging or adhering to," noun of action from past participle stem of Latin inhaerere "to stick in or into" (see inherent).
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inherent adj.
1570s, from Latin inhaerentem (nominative inhaerens), present participle of inhaerere "be closely connected with, be inherent," literally "adhere to, cling to," from in- "in" (from PIE root *en "in") + haerere "to adhere, stick" (see hesitation). Related: Inherently.