Where does “piova” come from?

piova (Italian) comes from Italian piovere, from Latin plovit, from Latin pluit, from Proto-Italic plowō, from Proto-Indo-European pléweti.

piova (Italian): third-person singular present subjunctive of...

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  1. third-person singular present subjunctive of...

Ancestry of “piova”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpiovereto rain; to drip; to fall
2Latinplovit
3LatinpluitIt rains; it is raining
4Proto-Italicplowō
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpléweti
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pléweti