Where does “īra” come from?
īra (Latin) comes from Latin eira, from Proto-Italic eisā, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eys- — to propel; to move quickly.
īra (Latin): ire, anger, wrath
Definitions
- ire, anger, wrath
Ancestry of “īra”, step by step
īra traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin eira
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | eira | — |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | eisā | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁eys- | to propel; to move quickly |
via Proto-Indo-European eis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | eis | — |