Where does “semear” come from?

semear (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese semẽar, from Latin sēminō, from Latin sēmen, from Proto-Indo-European séh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

semear (Portuguese): to sow, to seed

Definitions

  1. to sow, to seed

Ancestry of “semear”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesesemẽar
2Latinsēminōto plant, sow
3Latinsēmenseed (of plants)
4Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₁mn̥seed
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

Words derived from “semear

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₁mn̥Every word from Latin sēmen