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Where does “tremedal” come from?

tremedal (Spanish) comes from Latin tremere, from Proto-Indo-European trem-, from Proto-Indo-European ter-, from Italian termine, from Latin terminus, from Proto-Italic termenos, from Proto-Indo-European térmn̥ — boundary, end.

tremedal (Spanish): quag, quagmire

Definitions

  1. quag, quagmire

Ancestry of “tremedal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintremeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
2Proto-Indo-Europeantrem-to tremble
3Proto-Indo-Europeanter-tender, weak; young creature
4Italiantermineend, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word
5Latinterminusa boundary, limit, end
6Proto-Italictermenos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeantérmn̥boundary, end
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