Where does “alita” come from?

alita (Italian) comes from Italian alitare, from Italian alito, from Latin hālitus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

alita (Italian): third-person singular present indicative of...

Definitions

third-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “alita”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	alitare	to breathe; to speak; to blow
2	Italian	alito	breath; first-person singular present indicative...
3	Latin	hālitus	breath, exhalation
4	Latin	-tus	Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5	Proto-Italic	-tus	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	-tus	Derives action nouns from verb roots

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin hālitus →