Where does “sperans” come from?
sperans (Latin) comes from Latin spērō, from Latin spes, from Proto-Italic spēs, from Proto-Indo-European spéh₁s, from Proto-Indo-European speh₁- — to succeed, to prosper.
sperans (Latin): hoping, expecting; awaiting; fearing
Definitions
- hoping, expecting; awaiting; fearing
Ancestry of “sperans”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | spērō | — |
| 2 | Latin | spes | hope; expectation, anticipation, apprehension |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | spēs | hope |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | spéh₁s | prosperity, success |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | speh₁- | to succeed, to prosper |
Words derived from “sperans”