Where does “animatest” come from?
animatest (English) comes from English animate, from Middle English animate, from Latin animātus, from Latin animō, from Latin anima, from Latin animus, from Proto-Italic anamos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁mos — to breathe.
animatest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...
Definitions
- second-person singular simple present form of...
Ancestry of “animatest”, step by step
animatest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English animate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | animate | That which lives; Possessing the quality or... |
| 2 | Middle English | animate | animate, alive; showing the signs or symptoms of life |
| 3 | Latin | animātus | filled with breath or air |
| 4 | Latin | animō | to fill with breath or air |
| 5 | Latin | anima | soul, spirit, life; air, breeze; breath |
| 6 | Latin | animus | That life-giving aspect which animates: life... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | anamos | breath; spirit, soul, life force |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enh₁mos | breath |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enh₁- | to breathe |
via English Est
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Est | established |
| 2 | Middle English | este | grace, est, favour; pleasure, enjoyment, fun;... |
| 3 | Old English | ēst | will, consent, favour, grace, liberality,... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *ansti | favour |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | anstiz | favour, affection |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | unnaną | to grant, bestow |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ān- | to notice; face, mouth |