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Latin word esse comes from Proto-Indo-European *wes-, Classical Armenian *եստ, Proto-Indo-European *bʰowHéyeti, and later Proto-Italic *fuiō (To become.)
*wes- (Proto-Indo-European)
fat, moisture, to dress, stab, to stick, prick, pierce, sting, moist, wet
*եստ (Classical Armenian)
*bʰowHéyeti (Proto-Indo-European)
*fuiō (Proto-Italic)
To become.
*wesaną (Proto-Germanic)
To consume, feast To be. To exist. To remain.
*h₁ésmi (Proto-Indo-European)
*h₁esmi- (Proto-Indo-European)
to be
*h₁ésti (Proto-Indo-European)
To be.
*h₂wéseti (Proto-Indo-European)
To dwell, remain.
*ezom (Proto-Italic)
Be.
*som (Proto-Italic)
esom (Old Latin)
esse (Latin)