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Where does “zumbido” come from?

zumbido (Spanish) comes from Spanish -ido, from Latin -ītus, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

zumbido (Spanish): buzz, hum, ringing

Definitions

  1. buzz, hum, ringing

Ancestry of “zumbido”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanish-idoSuffix indicating the masculine singular past...
2Latin-ītus—
3Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tós →