Etymology of the Latin word animare
the Latin word
animare (animate, give, bring life)
derived from the Latin word
anima (soul, spirit, vital principle)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*anə-Derivations in Latin
animatus,
animator,
animans,
exanimare,
redanimareDerivations in other languages
French
animer, Italian
animare, Portuguese
animar