Where does “pioggia” come from?

pioggia (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin plovia, from Latin pluvia, from Latin pluvius, from Latin pluit, from Proto-Italic plowō, from Proto-Indo-European pléweti.

pioggia (Italian): rain; shower

Definitions

  1. rain; shower

Ancestry of “pioggia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinplovia—
2Latinpluviarain; a shower; feminine nominative singular of...
3Latinpluviusrainy, bringing rain; The inner court of a...
4LatinpluitIt rains; it is raining
5Proto-Italicplowō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpléweti—

Words derived from “pioggia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pléweti →Every word from Proto-Italic plowō →Every word from Latin pluit →