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Where does “antiespiritual” come from?

antiespiritual (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese espiritual, from Late Latin spiritualis, from Latin spīritus, from Latin spīrō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)peys- — to blow, breathe; to blow to make noise; to blow;...

antiespiritual (Portuguese): antispiritual

Definitions

  1. antispiritual

Ancestry of “antiespiritual”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseespiritualspiritual
2Late LatinspiritualisAlternative form of spīritālis; of breathing, of...
3Latinspīritus—
4Latinspīrō—
5Proto-Indo-European(s)peys-to blow, breathe; to blow to make noise; to blow;...
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