Where does “pleuvoir” come from?

pleuvoir (French) comes from Old French plovoir, from Old French pluveir, from Latin plovit, from Latin pluit, from Proto-Italic plowō, from Proto-Indo-European pléweti.

pleuvoir (French): to rain

Definitions

  1. to rain

Ancestry of “pleuvoir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchplovoirto rain
2Old Frenchpluveir—
3Latinplovit—
4LatinpluitIt rains; it is raining
5Proto-Italicplowō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpléweti—

Words derived from “pleuvoir”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pléweti →Every word from Proto-Italic plowō →Every word from Latin pluit →