Where does “inspirare” come from?

inspirare (Italian) comes from Latin īnspīrāre, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

inspirare (Italian): to inhale; to breathe in

Definitions

  1. to inhale; to breathe in

Ancestry of “inspirare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinīnspīrāre—
2Latinīn-un-, non-, not
3Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
4Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
5Proto-Italicenin
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “inspirare”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Latin īn- →Every word from Proto-Italic en →