Where does “vomir” come from?

vomir (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin vomire, from Latin vomō, from Proto-Indo-European wemh₁- — to spew, to vomit.

vomir (Old French): to vomit

Definitions

  1. to vomit

Ancestry of “vomir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinvomire
2Latinvomōto be sick; to vomit, puke, throw up; discharge
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwemh₁-to spew, to vomit

Words derived from “vomir

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wemh₁-Every word from Latin vomōEvery word from Vulgar Latin vomire