Where does “inhālāre” come from?
inhālāre (Latin) comes from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
Ancestry of “inhālāre”, step by step
inhālāre traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin în
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 2 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Latin halo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | halo | breathe; emit, exhale, release; be fragrant |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | *anaslos | — |
via Latin halare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | halare | present active infinitive of hālō; second-person... |