Where does “εισπνέω” come from?

εισπνέω (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek εἰσπνέω, from Ancient Greek εἰσ-, from Ancient Greek εἰς, from Proto-Hellenic ens, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

εισπνέω (Greek): to breathe in, inhale

Definitions

  1. to breathe in, inhale

Ancestry of “εισπνέω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekεἰσπνέωto breathe upon
2Ancient Greekεἰσ-into
3Ancient Greekεἰςinto
4Proto-Hellenicens
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Proto-Hellenic ensEvery word from Ancient Greek εἰς