Where does “tormenta” come from?

tormenta (Asturian) comes from Latin tormenta, from Latin tormentum, from Proto-Italic torkmentom.

tormenta (Asturian): storm

Definitions

  1. storm

Ancestry of “tormenta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintormentanominative plural of tormentum; accusative plural...
2Latintormentuman engine for hurling missiles; a shot or missile...
3Proto-Italictorkmentom
Every word from Proto-Italic torkmentomEvery word from Latin tormentumEvery word from Latin tormenta