Where does “embalsamara” come from?
embalsamara (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano embalsamar, from Spanish embalsamar, from Spanish en, from Old Spanish en, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
Ancestry of “embalsamara”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | embalsamar | To embalm |
| 2 | Spanish | embalsamar | to embalm |
| 3 | Spanish | en | in, at, on; in; used after some verbs and... |
| 4 | Old Spanish | en | — |
| 5 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 6 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |