Where does “vomit” come from?
vomit (Latin) comes from Latin vomo, from Proto-Indo-European wemh₁- — to spew, to vomit.
vomit (Latin): third-person singular present active indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular present active indicative...
Ancestry of “vomit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | vomo | I am sick; I vomit, puke, throw up; discharge; I... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wemh₁- | to spew, to vomit |