Where does “semento” come from?

semento (Tagalog) comes from Spanish cemento, from Latin caementum, from Latin caedō, from Proto-Italic kaidō, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂id-.

semento (Tagalog): cement

Definitions

  1. cement

Ancestry of “semento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcementocement
2Latincaementumrough stone from the quarry; chips of marble;...
3Latincaedōto cut, hew, fell
4Proto-Italickaidōto cut, to hew, to fell
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂id-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂id- →Every word from Proto-Italic kaidō →Every word from Latin caedō →