Where does “chumaceira” come from?
chumaceira (Galician) comes from Galician chumazo, from Latin plumacium, from Latin plūma, from Proto-Italic plouksmā, from Proto-Indo-European plúnksneh₂, from Proto-Indo-European plú-n-k-, from Proto-Indo-European plewk-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.
chumaceira (Galician): bearing a mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction
Definitions
- bearing a mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction
Ancestry of “chumaceira”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | chumazo | cushion; pillow |
| 2 | Latin | plumacium | A feather pillow; a down pillow |
| 3 | Latin | plūma | feather, plume |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | plouksmā | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | plúnksneh₂ | feather |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | plú-n-k- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | plewk- | to fly, flow, run; to splash, to flap with hands |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | plew- | to fly, flow, run |