Where does “exaltar” come from?
exaltar (Ido) comes from English exalt, from French exalter, from German exaltieren, from Spanish exaltar, from Latin exaltō, from Latin altus, from Proto-Italic altos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eltós — to grow, nourish.
exaltar (Ido): to elate, to exalt, to upraise; to elevate
Definitions
- to elate, to exalt, to upraise; to elevate
Ancestry of “exaltar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | exalt | To honor; to hold in high esteem; To raise in... |
| 2 | French | exalter | to elate, thrill; to be elated |
| 3 | German | exaltieren | — |
| 4 | Spanish | exaltar | to exalt |
| 5 | Latin | exaltō | to exalt or elevate |
| 6 | Latin | altus | high, tall; deep; profound |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | altos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eltós | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂él- | to grow, nourish |