Where does “cenere” come from?

cenere (Italian) comes from Latin cinis, from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- — to set oneself in motion, arise.

cenere (Italian): ash, cinder

Definitions

  1. ash, cinder

Ancestry of “cenere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinciniscold ashes; ruins of a burned city
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱen-to set oneself in motion, arise

Words derived from “cenere”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- →Every word from Latin cinis →