Where does “souspirer” come from?

souspirer (Middle French) comes from Old French souspirer, from Latin suspīrō, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

souspirer (Middle French): to sigh

Definitions

  1. to sigh

Ancestry of “souspirer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsouspirerto sigh
2Latinsuspīrōto sigh
3Latinsub-under, sub
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

Words derived from “souspirer

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