Where does “jemidu” come from?

jemidu (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese gemido, from Latin gemitus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

jemidu (Kabuverdianu): moan

Definitions

  1. moan

Ancestry of “jemidu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesegemidomoan, groan
2Latingemitusgroan, sigh, lamentation; pain, sorrow; roaring
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus—
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →