ânimo
Opposite of
desânimo
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɐ̃.ni.mu/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from Latin animus (“the soul, thoughts, intellect, ideas, will, thoughts, courage, etc.; the breath, life”), from Proto-Italic *anamos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁mos, from *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”). Doublet of animus, related to alma (“soul”) and anima (“anima”).
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