Where does “римуватися” come from?

римуватися (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian римува́ти, from Ukrainian ри́ма, from Middle High German rīm, from Old French rime, from Latin rhythmus, from Ancient Greek ῥυθμός, from Ancient Greek ῥέω, from Proto-Indo-European srew- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

римуватися (Ukrainian): to rhyme

Definitions

  1. to rhyme

Ancestry of “римуватися”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianримува́тиto rhyme
2Ukrainianри́маrhyme
3Middle High Germanrīm
4Old Frenchrimestory; tale; account
5Latinrhythmusrhythm
6Ancient Greekῥυθμόςa repeating, regular motion, vibration; measured...
7Ancient GreekῥέωI flow, stream, run, gush; I let flow, pour; I...
8Proto-Indo-Europeansrew-to flow, stream
9Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser-Every word from Proto-Indo-European srew-Every word from Ancient Greek ῥέω