Where does “ġġemina” come from?

ġġemina (Maltese) comes from Italian geminare, from Latin gemino, from Latin Geminus, from Latin geminus, from Proto-Italic jemanos, from Proto-Indo-European yemH- — twin.

ġġemina (Maltese): to geminate

Definitions

to geminate

Ancestry of “ġġemina”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	geminare	to redouble; to geminate
2	Latin	gemino	dative masculine singular of geminus; dative...
3	Latin	Geminus	twinborn, twin
4	Latin	geminus	twin; double, paired; a twin
5	Proto-Italic	jemanos	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	yemH-	twin

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yemH- →