Where does “jumento” come from?

jumento (Spanish) comes from Latin iumentum, from Old Latin iouxmentom, from Proto-Italic jouksmentom.

jumento (Spanish): donkey; idiot; fool

Definitions

  1. donkey; idiot; fool

Ancestry of “jumento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatiniumentumA draft animal, a beast of burden, a large...
2Old Latiniouxmentom—
3Proto-Italicjouksmentom—

Words derived from “jumento”

Every word from Proto-Italic jouksmentom →Every word from Old Latin iouxmentom →Every word from Latin iumentum →