Where does “movimientu” come from?

movimientu (Asturian) comes from Asturian mover, from Latin moveō, from Proto-Italic moweō, from Proto-Indo-European mew- — to move.

movimientu (Asturian): movement

Definitions

  1. movement

Ancestry of “movimientu”, step by step

movimientu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Asturian mover

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturianmoverto move
2Latinmoveōto move, stir, set in motion
3Proto-Italicmoweōto move
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmew-to move

via Latin mōvimentum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmōvimentummovement
2Proto-Italicmowementom—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mew- →Every word from Proto-Italic moweō →Every word from Latin moveō →