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

  1. sigh; first-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “sospiro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItaliansospirareTo sigh; To yearn for
2Latinsuspīrōto sigh
3Latinsub-under, sub
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

Words derived from “sospiro

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Latin sub-