Where does “expel·lir” come from?

expel·lir (Catalan) comes from Latin expello, from Proto-Italic ekspelnō.

expel·lir (Catalan): to exhale, breathe out

Definitions

  1. to exhale, breathe out

Ancestry of “expel·lir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinexpelloI drive or thrust out or away; expel, eject,...
2Proto-Italicekspelnō—
Every word from Proto-Italic ekspelnō →Every word from Latin expello →