Where does “anamos” come from?

anamos (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁mos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁- — to breathe.

anamos (Proto-Italic): breath; spirit, soul, life force

Definitions

  1. breath; spirit, soul, life force

Ancestry of “anamos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁mosbreath
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁-to breathe

Words derived from “anamos

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁mos