Where does “umere” come from?

umere (Latin) comes from Tagalog ere, from Spanish ēre.

umere (Latin): present active infinitive of ūmeō; to be moist

Definitions

  1. present active infinitive of ūmeō; to be moist

Ancestry of “umere”, step by step

umere traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog ere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogereair
2Spanishēre

via Proto-Nuclear Polynesian umele

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Nuclear Polynesianumele
Every word from Spanish ēre
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