Where does “esserti” come from?

esserti (Italian) comes from Italian essere, from Late Latin essere, from Latin sūm, from Proto-Italic ezom, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésmi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- — to be.

Ancestry of “esserti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianessereUsed as a to be
2Late Latinessere
3Latinsūmto be, exist
4Proto-Italicezomto be
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésmifirst-person singular present indicative of...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēs-to be

Words derived from “esserti

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs-