Where does “miri” come from?
miri (Italian) comes from Italian mirare, from Latin mīror, from Latin mīrus, from Proto-Italic smeiros, from Proto-Indo-European sméyros, from Proto-Indo-European smey- — to smile; to smear, stroke, wipe, rub; to be...
miri (Italian): second-person singular present indicative of...
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Ancestry of “miri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | mirare | to aim, to take aim, to sight, to point; to... |
| 2 | Latin | mīror | to be astonished at, marvel at, admire, be amazed at, wonder at |
| 3 | Latin | mīrus | wonderful, marvelous, amazing, surprising, miraculous |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | smeiros | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sméyros | laughing, smiling |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | smey- | to smile; to smear, stroke, wipe, rub; to be... |