Where does “abibar” come from?
abibar (Hiligaynon) comes from Spanish avivar, from Spanish vivo, from Old Spanish bivo, from Latin vīvus, from Proto-Italic gʷīwos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.
abibar (Hiligaynon): to urge, encourage, rouse
Definitions
- to urge, encourage, rouse
Ancestry of “abibar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | avivar | to enliven, to fan, to stoke, to fuel; to wake... |
| 2 | Spanish | vivo | alive, living; intense, strong; vivid, lively |
| 3 | Old Spanish | bivo | — |
| 4 | Latin | vīvus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | gʷīwos | alive, living |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷih₃wós | alive, living |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷeih₃w- | to live |