Where does “capomovimento” come from?
capomovimento (Italian) comes from Italian movimento, from Italian muovere, from Vulgar Latin movere, from Latin movēre, from Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- — to move.
capomovimento (Italian): director of train movements in a large station
Definitions
- director of train movements in a large station
Ancestry of “capomovimento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | movimento | movement; tempo mark; exercise |
| 2 | Italian | muovere | to move |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | movere | present active infinitive of moveō; second-person... |
| 4 | Latin | movēre | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *m(y)ewh₁- | to move |