Where does “imbevere” come from?

imbevere (Italian) comes from Latin imbibō, from Latin bibō, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

imbevere (Italian): to absorb; to soak

Definitions

  1. to absorb; to soak

Ancestry of “imbevere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinimbibōto drink in, imbibe
2Latinbibōto drink
3Latin-ilis-ile
4Proto-Italic-elis
5Proto-Indo-European-elis
6Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Latin -ilisEvery word from Latin bibō
imbevere — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer