Where does “betoneira” come from?

betoneira (Portuguese) comes from French bétonnière, from French bétonner, from French béton, from Latin bitūmen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.

betoneira (Portuguese): cement mixer

Definitions

  1. cement mixer

Ancestry of “betoneira”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbétonnièreconcrete mixer
2Frenchbétonnerto concrete
3Frenchbétonconcrete; to drop
4Latinbitūmenmineral pitch, bitumen
5Latin-menforms neuter nouns of the third declension
6Proto-Italic*-mn̥—
Every word from Proto-Italic *-mn̥ →Every word from Latin -men →Every word from Latin bitūmen →