Where does “roinar” come from?

roinar (Catalan) comes from Catalan roïna, from Latin ruīna, from Latin ruō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rew-, from Proto-Indo-European -w-.

roinar (Catalan): to drizzle

Definitions

  1. to drizzle

Ancestry of “roinar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanroïnafeminine singular of roí
2Latinruīnaa falling down, collapse, ruin, destruction
3Latinruōto hurry, rush, hasten, move quickly
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rew-to run, to hurry
5Proto-Indo-European-w-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -w- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rew- →Every word from Latin ruō →