Where does “fermentare” come from?

fermentare (Italian) comes 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.

fermentare (Italian): To ferment

Definitions

  1. To ferment

Ancestry of “fermentare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinfermentoI cause to rise, ferment or leaven; I cause to...
2Latinfermentumfermentation, leavening; yeast, ferment; anger,...
3Latinferveōto be hot
4Proto-Italicferweō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “fermentare”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Italic ferweō →