Where does “pluvier” come from?

pluvier (Middle Dutch) comes from Old French plovier, from Latin pluviārius, from Latin pluvia, from Latin pluvius, from Latin pluit, from Proto-Italic plowō, from Proto-Indo-European pléweti.

Ancestry of “pluvier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchplovierplover
2Latinpluviārius
3Latinpluviarain; a shower; feminine nominative singular of...
4Latinpluviusrainy, bringing rain; The inner court of a...
5LatinpluitIt rains; it is raining
6Proto-Italicplowō
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpléweti

Words derived from “pluvier

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pléweti
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