Where does โexhilarantโ come from?
exhilarant (English) comes from Latin exhilarantis, from Latin exhilarans, from Latin exhilaro, from Latin hilaro, from Latin o, from Etruscan ๐, from Ancient Greek ฮฟ, from Phoenician ๐ค.
exhilarant (English): Exciting joy, mirth, or pleasure; That which...
Definitions
- Exciting joy, mirth, or pleasure; That which...
Ancestry of โexhilarantโ, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | exhilarantis | genitive masculine singular of exhilarฤns;... |
| 2 | Latin | exhilarans | gladdening |
| 3 | Latin | exhilaro | I gladden, cheer; I rejoice, delight, exhilarate |
| 4 | Latin | hilaro | I gladden, cheer, make cheerful |
| 5 | Latin | o | The name of the letter "O"; o!; oh! |
| 6 | Etruscan | ๐ | โ |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ฮฟ | Lower-case omicron (แฝ ฮผฮนฮบฯฯฮฝ), the 15th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. It represented the close-mid back rounded vowel. It is preceded by ฮพ and followed by ฯ |
| 8 | Phoenician | ๐ค | ayin; สฟayin |
| 9 | Egyptian | ๐น | โ |