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Where does “moven” come from?

moven (Galician) comes from Galician mover, from Old Portuguese mover, from Latin moveō, from Proto-Italic moweō, from Proto-Indo-European mew- — to move.

moven (Galician): third-person plural present indicative of mover

Definitions

  1. third-person plural present indicative of mover

Ancestry of “moven”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianmoverto move; first/third-person singular future...
2Old Portuguesemover—
3Latinmoveō—
4Proto-Italicmoweō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmew-to move
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mew- →