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Where does “pluere” come from?

pluere (Latin) comes from Latin pluit, from Proto-Italic plowō, from Proto-Indo-European pléweti.

pluere (Latin): third-person plural perfect active indicative of...

Definitions

  1. third-person plural perfect active indicative of...

Ancestry of “pluere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpluitIt rains; it is raining
2Proto-Italicplowō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpléweti—

Words derived from “pluere”

  • plover
  • ploverlike
  • ploverness
  • white-crowned plover
  • plovo
  • lloviznar
  • llover
  • spiovere
  • piovere
  • pleuvoir
  • repleuvoir
  • ploure
  • llover
  • plover
  • pluveir
  • plovoir
  • pliôre
  • plovere
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pléweti →