Where does “movimento” come from?
movimento (Italian) comes from Italian muovere, from Vulgar Latin movere, from Latin movēre, from Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- — to move.
movimento (Italian): movement; tempo mark; exercise
Definitions
- movement; tempo mark; exercise
Ancestry of “movimento”, step by step
movimento traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian muovere
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | muovere | to move |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | movere | present active infinitive of moveō; second-person... |
| 3 | Latin | movēre | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *m(y)ewh₁- | to move |
via Latin mōvimentum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | mōvimentum | movement |
| 2 | Latin | -mentum | instrument, medium, or result of; e.g.... |
| 3 | Latin | -menta | nominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |