Where does “movimentare” come from?

movimentare (Italian) comes from French mouvementer, from French mouvement, from French mouvoir, from Middle French mouvoir, from Old French movoir, from Latin moveō, from Proto-Italic moweō, from Proto-Indo-European mew- — to move.

movimentare (Italian): to enliven; to handle, move

Definitions

  1. to enliven; to handle, move

Ancestry of “movimentare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmouvementerto activate, to use, to impact (an item, an account)
2Frenchmouvementmovement; motion
3Frenchmouvoirto move; to go around, to move about
4Middle Frenchmouvoirto move
5Old Frenchmovoirto move; to cause, set in motion; to move,...
6Latinmoveōto move, stir, set in motion
7Proto-Italicmoweōto move
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmew-to move
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mew-Every word from Proto-Italic moweōEvery word from Latin moveō
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