Where does “roventare” come from?

roventare (Italian) comes from Italian rovente, from Latin rubens, from Latin rubeō, from Proto-Italic ruðēō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rudʰéh₁ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.

roventare (Italian): to make red hot

Definitions

  1. to make red hot

Ancestry of “roventare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianroventered-hot
2Latinrubensbeing red; red, reddish, ruddy; red, reddening,...
3Latinrubeōto be red or ruddy
4Proto-Italicruðēō
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rudʰéh₁tito be red
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewdʰ-red
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rudʰéh₁tiEvery word from Proto-Italic ruðēō