Where does “maturar” come from?

maturar (Portuguese) comes from Romanian mătură, from Italian maturare, from Latin maturo, from Latin maturus, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂- — good, great; timely, opportune; wet, damp.

maturar (Portuguese): to mature

Definitions

  1. to mature

Ancestry of “maturar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmăturăbroom
2Italianmaturareto ripen, reap; to mature; to accrue
3LatinmaturoI ripen, make ripe, bring to maturity; I mature,...
4Latinmaturusmature, full-grown; ripe; early, soon
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂-good, great; timely, opportune; wet, damp

Words derived from “maturar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂-