Where does “gumita” come from?

gumita (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese vomitar, from Latin vomitō, from Latin vomō, from Proto-Indo-European wemh₁- — to spew, to vomit.

gumita (Kabuverdianu): to vomit

Definitions

  1. to vomit

Ancestry of “gumita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesevomitarto vomit
2Latinvomitōto vomit often or repeatedly
3Latinvomōto be sick; to vomit, puke, throw up; discharge
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwemh₁-to spew, to vomit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wemh₁-Every word from Latin vomōEvery word from Latin vomitō