Etymology of the Latin word exspirare
the Latin word
exspirare (breathe out, exhale; expire)
using the Latin prefix
ex-derived from the Late Latin word
ex (out)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*eghsderived from the Medieval Latin word
spirare (breathe; blow; live)
Derivations in Latin
exspiratioDerivations in other languages
French
expirer, French
expire, Italian
espirare, Portuguese
espirrar, Spanish
expirar