Where does “romiar” come from?

romiar (Occitan) comes from Old Occitan romiar, from Latin rumigo, from Latin rumen, from Proto-Indo-European sréwmn̥, from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

romiar (Occitan): to chew; to ruminate; to consider; to ponder

Definitions

  1. to chew; to ruminate; to consider; to ponder

Ancestry of “romiar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitanromiar—
2LatinrumigoI chew over again, ruminate
3Latinrumenthroat, gullet
4Proto-Indo-Europeansréwmn̥—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansrew-to flow, stream
6Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser- →