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Where does “transpirar” come from?

transpirar (Galician) comes from Medieval Latin transpirare, from Latin spīrō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)peys- — to blow, breathe; to blow to make noise; to blow;...

transpirar (Galician): to perspire, to sweat; to transpire;...

Definitions

  1. to perspire, to sweat; to transpire;...

Ancestry of “transpirar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latintranspirareto breathe through
2Latinspīrō—
3Proto-Indo-European(s)peys-to blow, breathe; to blow to make noise; to blow;...
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