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Where does “anemale” come from?

anemale (Tarantino) comes from Latin animal, from Latin animālis, from Latin anima, from Latin animus, from Proto-Italic anamos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁mos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁- — to breathe.

anemale (Tarantino): animal

Definitions

  1. animal

Ancestry of “anemale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinanimalanimal; living creature
2Latinanimālis—
3Latinanimasoul, spirit, life; air, breeze; breath
4LatinanimusThat life-giving aspect which animates: life...
5Proto-Italicanamosbreath; spirit, soul, life force
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁mosbreath
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁-to breathe
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