Where does “pluvial” come from?
pluvial (Indonesian) comes from English pluvial, from French pluvial, from Old French pluvial, from Latin pluvialis, from Latin pluvia, from Latin pluvius, from Latin pluit, from Proto-Italic plowō.
pluvial (Indonesian): pluvial: of, pertaining to, or produced by rain; occurring through the action of rain
Definitions
- pluvial: of, pertaining to, or produced by rain; occurring through the action of rain
Ancestry of “pluvial”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pluvial | Of, pertaining to, or produced by rain; occurring... |
| 2 | French | pluvial | pluvial, rain |
| 3 | Old French | pluvial | — |
| 4 | Latin | pluvialis | Of or pertaining to rain; rainy, bringing rain |
| 5 | Latin | pluvia | rain; a shower; feminine nominative singular of... |
| 6 | Latin | pluvius | rainy, bringing rain; The inner court of a... |
| 7 | Latin | pluit | It rains; it is raining |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | plowō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pléweti | — |