Where does “svampire” come from?
svampire (Italian) comes from Italian s-, from Latin ēx-, from Proto-Indo-European eǵ-.
svampire (Italian): To die down, fade, wane
Ancestry of “svampire”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | s- | un-, in-; de-, dis-, un-; API + bocca → sboccato |
| 2 | Latin | ēx- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | eǵ- | — |
Words derived from “svampire”