Where does “annymaght” come from?

annymaght (Manx) comes from Manx annym, from Old Irish ainim, from Latin anima, from Latin animus, from Proto-Italic anamos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁mos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁- — to breathe.

annymaght (Manx): animation, magnanimity

Definitions

  1. animation, magnanimity

Ancestry of “annymaght”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxannymsoul, spirit; psyche
2Old IrishainimAlternative spelling of ainimm; blemish, defect
3Latinanimasoul, spirit, life; air, breeze; breath
4LatinanimusThat life-giving aspect which animates: life...
5Proto-Italicanamosbreath; spirit, soul, life force
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁mosbreath
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁-to breathe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁mosEvery word from Proto-Italic anamos
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