Where does “sospiro” come from?
sospiro (Italian) comes from Italian sospirare, from Latin suspīrō, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
sospiro (Italian): sigh; first-person singular present indicative of...
Definitions
- sigh; first-person singular present indicative of...
Ancestry of “sospiro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | sospirare | To sigh; To yearn for |
| 2 | Latin | suspīrō | — |
| 3 | Latin | sub- | sub- |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
Words derived from “sospiro”