Where does “cumulate” come from?

cumulate (Latin) comes from Latin cumulo, from Latin cumulus, from Proto-Indo-European ku-m-olo, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁- — to swell; to be strong.

cumulate (Latin): second-person plural present active imperative of...

Definitions

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of...

Ancestry of “cumulate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincumuloI heap, pile up; I amass, accumulate; I fill by...
2Latincumulusheap, pile; surplus; summit
3Proto-Indo-Europeanku-m-olo
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewh₁-to swell; to be strong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ku-m-oloEvery word from Latin cumulus