# spiritus

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #63,265

## Definitions
1. A breathing.
2. An aspirate.
3. Any spirituous preparation.

## Etymology
From Latin spīritus. Doublet of spirit, spirytus, sprite, spright, and esprit.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/spiritus
