Where does “inspirasjon” come from?

inspirasjon (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål inspirere, from Latin īnspīrāre, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

inspirasjon (Norwegian Bokmål): an inspiration

Definitions

  1. an inspiration

Ancestry of “inspirasjon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålinspirereto inspire
2Latinīnspīrāre—
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “inspirasjon”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Latin īn- →Every word from Proto-Italic en →