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Where does “expira” come from?

expira (Romanian) comes from French expirer, from Latin exspīrāre.

expira (Romanian): to exhale; to expire

Definitions

  1. to exhale; to expire

Ancestry of “expira”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchexpirerTo breathe out; to expire, run out; to pass away
2Latinexspīrāre—
Every word from Latin exspīrāre →