Where does “mejar” come from?

mejar (Old Portuguese) comes from Vulgar Latin meiare, from Latin meiō, from Proto-Italic meiɣjō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃meyǵʰ- — to urinate.

Ancestry of “mejar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinmeiare
2Latinmeiōto urinate
3Proto-Italicmeiɣjō
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃meyǵʰ-to urinate

Words derived from “mejar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃meyǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Italic meiɣjōEvery word from Latin meiō