Where does “gemicare” come from?
gemicare (Italian) comes from Italian gemere, from Latin gemō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵem- — to marry.
gemicare (Italian): To drip
Ancestry of “gemicare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | gemere | to groan, wail or moan; to whine; to creak |
| 2 | Latin | gemō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵem- | to marry |