Where does “fútil” come from?

fútil (Catalan) comes from Latin futilis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰew- — to pour.

fútil (Catalan): trivial, insignificant

Definitions

  1. trivial, insignificant

Ancestry of “fútil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfutilisthat easily pours out; that can not contain,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰew-to pour
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰew- →Every word from Latin futilis →
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