Where does “gemer” come from?

gemer (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese gemer, from Latin gemō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵem- — to marry.

gemer (Portuguese): to groan, moan, wail

Definitions

  1. to groan, moan, wail

Ancestry of “gemer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesegemer—
2Latingemōto sigh, groan
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵem-to marry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵem- →Every word from Latin gemō →Every word from Old Portuguese gemer →