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Where does “sementar” come from?

sementar (Galician) comes from Galician semente, from Latin sēmentis, from Latin sēmen, from Proto-Indo-European séh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

sementar (Galician): to sow

Definitions

  1. to sow

Ancestry of “sementar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciansementeseed; sowing
2Latinsēmentis—
3Latinsēmen—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₁mn̥seed
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...
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