Where does “надахнути” come from?
надахнути (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian на, from Proto-Slavic na, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
надахнути (Serbo-Croatian): to inspire
Definitions
- to inspire
Ancestry of “надахнути”, step by step
надахнути traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian на
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | на | to, on, onto; on, at, in; by, for, at |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | na | on; concerning; onto |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via Serbo-Croatian дахнути
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | дахнути | to take a breath |