Where does “vomi” come from?
vomi (Esperanto) comes from English vomit, from Middle English vomiten, from Latin vomitāre, from Latin vomō, from Proto-Indo-European wemh₁- — to spew, to vomit.
vomi (Esperanto): to vomit
Definitions
- to vomit
Ancestry of “vomi”, step by step
vomi traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English vomit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | vomit | To regurgitate or eject the contents of the... |
| 2 | Middle English | vomiten | — |
| 3 | Latin | vomitāre | — |
| 4 | Latin | vomō | to be sick; to vomit, puke, throw up; discharge |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wemh₁- | to spew, to vomit |