Where does “vorticar” come from?

vorticar (Ido) comes from Ido -ar, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

vorticar (Ido): to whirl, rotate rapidly

Definitions

  1. to whirl, rotate rapidly

Ancestry of “vorticar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ido-arThis ending denotes the present infinitive form...
2Latin-ārefirst conjugation
3Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
4Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
5Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
7Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iye