Where does “pövou” come from?

pövou (Ligurian) comes from Latin pauper, from Latin pavo-pars, from Proto-Indo-European pau- — smallness.

pövou (Ligurian): poor

Definitions

  1. poor

Ancestry of “pövou”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpauperpoor
2Latinpavo-parsgetting little
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpau-smallness
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pau- →Every word from Latin pavo-pars →Every word from Latin pauper →