Where does “Espiritu” come from?

Espiritu (Tagalog) comes from Spanish espíritu, from Latin spīritus, from Latin spīrō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)peys- — to blow, breathe; to blow to make noise; to blow;...

Espiritu (Tagalog): spirit; soul

Definitions

  1. spirit; soul

Ancestry of “Espiritu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishespíritumind; spirit, soul
2Latinspīritusair, breath, breathing
3Latinspīrōto breathe, draw breath, respire
4Proto-Indo-European(s)peys-to blow, breathe; to blow to make noise; to blow;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)peys-Every word from Latin spīrōEvery word from Latin spīritus