Where does “geminar” come from?

geminar (Spanish) comes from Latin gemino, from Latin Geminus, from Latin geminus, from Proto-Italic jemanos, from Proto-Indo-European yemH- — twin.

geminar (Spanish): to geminate

Definitions

  1. to geminate

Ancestry of “geminar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingeminodative masculine singular of geminus; dative...
2LatinGeminustwinborn, twin
3Latingeminustwin; double, paired; a twin
4Proto-Italicjemanos—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanyemH-twin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yemH- →Every word from Proto-Italic jemanos →Every word from Latin geminus →