Where does “fermentabile” come from?
fermentabile (Italian) comes from Italian fermentare, from Latin fermento, from Latin fermentum, from Latin ferveō, from Proto-Italic ferweō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.
fermentabile (Italian): fermentable
Ancestry of “fermentabile”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | fermentare | To ferment |
| 2 | Latin | fermento | I cause to rise, ferment or leaven; I cause to... |
| 3 | Latin | fermentum | fermentation, leavening; yeast, ferment; anger,... |
| 4 | Latin | ferveō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | ferweō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrewh₁- | to boil; to brew |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer- | to bear, carry |