Where does “admirar” come from?

admirar (Franco-Provençal) comes from French admirer, from Middle French admirer, from Latin admīror, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

admirar (Franco-Provençal): to admire

Definitions

  1. to admire

Ancestry of “admirar”, step by step

admirar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French admirer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchadmirerto admire
2Middle Frenchadmirer
3LatinadmīrorTo admire or respect
4Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
5Latinīn-un-, non-, not
6Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Italian ammirare

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianammirareto admire, to appreciate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-