Where does “chuviñento” come from?

chuviñento (Galician) comes from Galician chuviña, from Galician chuvia, from Old Portuguese chuvia, from Latin pluvia, from Latin pluvius, from Latin pluit, from Proto-Italic plowō, from Proto-Indo-European pléweti.

chuviñento (Galician): rainy; drizzly

Definitions

  1. rainy; drizzly

Ancestry of “chuviñento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianchuviñadrizzle
2Galicianchuviarain
3Old Portuguesechuviarain
4Latinpluviarain; a shower; feminine nominative singular of...
5Latinpluviusrainy, bringing rain; The inner court of a...
6LatinpluitIt rains; it is raining
7Proto-Italicplowō
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpléweti
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pléweti