Where does “spirtu pront” come from?
spirtu pront (Maltese) comes from Maltese spirtu, from Sicilian spìritu, from Latin spīritus, from Latin spīrō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)peys- — to blow, breathe; to blow to make noise; to blow;...
spirtu pront (Maltese): improvised
Definitions
- improvised
Ancestry of “spirtu pront”, step by step
spirtu pront traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Maltese spirtu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maltese | spirtu | spirit |
| 2 | Sicilian | spìritu | — |
| 3 | Latin | spīritus | air, breath, breathing |
| 4 | Latin | spīrō | to breathe, draw breath, respire |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)peys- | to blow, breathe; to blow to make noise; to blow;... |
via Maltese pront
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maltese | pront | — |