Where does “inhiatus” come from?

inhiatus (Latin) comes from Latin inhio, from Latin hiō, from Proto-Italic hiāō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰh₁i-eh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeh₁y-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰih₁-.

inhiatus (Latin): gaped at, having been gaped at

Definitions

  1. gaped at, having been gaped at

Ancestry of “inhiatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatininhioI gape, such as in amazement; I open my mouth...
2Latinhiōto yawn, gape
3Proto-Italichiāō
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰh₁i-eh₂-to gape, be wide open
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰeh₁y-to yawn, gape; to gape, be wide open; to gape,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰih₁-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰih₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeh₁y-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰh₁i-eh₂-