Where does “nivare” come from?

nivare (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin nix, from Proto-Italic sniks, from Proto-Indo-European snígʷʰs — snow.

nivare (Vulgar Latin): present active infinitive of *nivō

Definitions

  1. present active infinitive of *nivō

Ancestry of “nivare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnixsnow; white hair
2Proto-Italicsnikssnow
3Proto-Indo-Europeansnígʷʰssnow

Words derived from “nivare”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European snígʷʰs →Every word from Proto-Italic sniks →Every word from Latin nix →