Where does “ingurgitare” come from?

ingurgitare (Italian) comes from Latin ingurgito, from Latin gurges, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerh₃- — to swallow, devour, eat.

ingurgitare (Italian): To gulp down, devour, guzzle, tuck in, pound,...

Definitions

  1. To gulp down, devour, guzzle, tuck in, pound,...

Ancestry of “ingurgitare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiningurgitoto pour
2LatingurgesA whirlpool; An eddy; A gulf, or a sea
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷerh₃-to swallow, devour, eat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷerh₃- →Every word from Latin gurges →Every word from Latin ingurgito →