Where does “gerente” come from?

gerente (Latin) comes from Latin gerens, from Latin gero, from Proto-Italic gezō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ǵ-es-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

gerente (Latin): ablative masculine singular of gerēns; ablative...

Definitions

  1. ablative masculine singular of gerēns; ablative...

Ancestry of “gerente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingerenscarrying, bearing; wearing
2LatingeroI carry, bear; I manage, conduct; I wear
3Proto-Italicgezōcarry, bear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ǵ-es-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ǵ-es- →Every word from Proto-Italic gezō →