Where does “colmater” come from?
colmater (French) comes from French colmate, from Italian colmata, from Latin cumulāre.
colmater (French): to fill in; to plug; to fill up
Definitions
- to fill in; to plug; to fill up
Ancestry of “colmater”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | colmate | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 2 | Italian | colmata | feminine singular of colmato; filled |
| 3 | Latin | cumulāre | — |
Words derived from “colmater”