Where does “chover” come from?

chover (Galician) comes from Latin plovit, from Latin pluit, from Proto-Italic plowō, from Proto-Indo-European pléweti.

chover (Galician): to rain; first/third-person singular future...

Definitions

  1. to rain; first/third-person singular future...

Ancestry of “chover”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinplovit
2LatinpluitIt rains; it is raining
3Proto-Italicplowō
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpléweti
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pléwetiEvery word from Proto-Italic plowōEvery word from Latin pluit