inyectar
/inʝeɡˈtaɾ/ · B2 · verb
to inject
💉 inyectar sounds like in-yect-ar: in + eject-ar, pushing stuff IN, not out
Spanish inyectar comes from Latin injectare, from in- (into) + jacere (to throw). Compare English inject, reject, eject: the same root jacere means throw. Inyectar = to throw something into the body.