Where does “humitejar” come from?

humitejar (Catalan) comes from Catalan humit, from Latin hūmidus, from Latin umidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

humitejar (Catalan): to humidify, moisten, dampen

Definitions

  1. to humidify, moisten, dampen

Ancestry of “humitejar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanhumithumid
2Latinhūmidus—
3Latinumidusmoist, humid, damp, dank, wet; formerly liquid,...
4Latin-idustending to
5Proto-Italic*-iðos—
Every word from Proto-Italic *-iðos →Every word from Latin -idus →Every word from Latin umidus →