Where does “verme” come from?

verme (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese vermen, from Vulgar Latin vermen, from Latin vermis, from Latin fugāre, from Latin fugere, from Proto-Italic fugiō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- — to flee; to enjoy, benefit.

verme (Galician): worm

Definitions

  1. worm

Ancestry of “verme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesevermenworm
2Vulgar Latinvermen—
3Latinvermisa worm
4Latinfugāre—
5Latinfugerethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
6Proto-Italicfugiōto flee
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewg-to flee; to enjoy, benefit

Words derived from “verme”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- →Every word from Proto-Italic fugiō →Every word from Latin fugere →