Where does “temblante” come from?

temblante (Spanish) comes from Spanish temblar, from Old Spanish temblar, from Vulgar Latin tremulare, from Latin tremulus, from Latin tremō, from Proto-Italic tremō, from Proto-Indo-European trem-, from Proto-Indo-European ter- — boundary, end.

temblante (Spanish): shaking; shaky

Definitions

  1. shaking; shaky

Ancestry of “temblante”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtemblarto tremble, to quiver, to quake, to shudder, to...
2Old Spanishtemblar
3Vulgar Latintremularepresent active infinitive of tremulō
4Latintremulusshaking, quaking, quivering, trembling, tremulous
5Latintremōto tremble, shake, shudder at
6Proto-Italictremō
7Proto-Indo-Europeantrem-to tremble
8Proto-Indo-Europeanter-tender, weak; young creature
9Italiantermineend, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word
10Latinterminusa boundary, limit, end
11Proto-Italictermenos
12Proto-Indo-Europeantérmn̥boundary, end
Every word from Proto-Indo-European térmn̥
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