Where does “levantar” come from?
levantar (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese levantar, from Vulgar Latin levantare, from Latin levāns, from Latin levō, from Latin lēvis, from Proto-Italic leɣʷis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁léngʰus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʷʰ- — light.
levantar (Galician): to lift, to raise; to pick up; to stand
Definitions
- to lift, to raise; to pick up; to stand
Ancestry of “levantar”, step by step