Where does “premonda” come from?

premonda (Italian) comes from Italian monda, from Italian mondare, from Italian mondo, from Latin mundus, from Proto-Indo-European mewH- — to wash, wet; to make wet, wash; wet.

premonda (Italian): the first removal of weeds in a paddy field

Definitions

  1. the first removal of weeds in a paddy field

Ancestry of “premonda”, step by step

premonda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian monda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianmondaRemoval of weeds from a paddy field; Removal of...
2ItalianmondareTo peel, to husk, to strip, to shell, to hull,...
3Italianmondoworld; people; society; kingdom
4Latinmundusclean, pure; neat; nice, fine, elegant,...
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanmewH-to wash, wet; to make wet, wash; wet

via Italian pre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpre
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mewH-