Where does “*vomicāre” come from?
*vomicāre (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin vomitō, from Latin vomō, from Proto-Indo-European wemh₁- — to spew, to vomit.
Ancestry of “*vomicāre”, step by step
*vomicāre traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin vomitō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | vomitō | to vomit often or repeatedly |
| 2 | Latin | vomō | to be sick; to vomit, puke, throw up; discharge |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wemh₁- | to spew, to vomit |
via Latin vomitāre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | vomitāre | — |