Where does “seminal” come from?

seminal (Romanian) comes from French séminal, from Latin seminalis, from Latin sēmen, from Proto-Indo-European séh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

seminal (Romanian): seminal

Definitions

seminal

Ancestry of “seminal”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	séminal	seminal
2	Latin	seminalis	seed; seminal
3	Latin	sēmen	seed (of plants)
4	Proto-Indo-European	séh₁mn̥	seed
5	Proto-Indo-European	seh₁-	to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₁mn̥ →Every word from Latin sēmen →