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Where does “bevere” come from?

bevere (Italian) comes from Latin bibere, from Latin bibō, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

bevere (Italian): Archaic form of bere; to drink

Definitions

  1. Archaic form of bere; to drink

Ancestry of “bevere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbiberethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
2Latinbibō—
3Latin-ilis-ile
4Proto-Italic-elis—
5Proto-Indo-European-elis—
6Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “bevere”

  • strabere
  • trabere
  • beve
  • bevibile
  • imbevibile
  • ribere
  • bere
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